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Recognised as Colour

#9F592F

  • #9F592F
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sienna

#9F592F is a orange with RGB values 159, 89, 47 and HSL 22°, 54%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#9F592F#9F592F
HEX#9F592F
RGBrgb(159, 89, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.349, 0.1843
RGB percentages62.4%, 34.9%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(22.5, 54.4%, 40.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(22.5, 70.4%, 62.4%)
CMYK0%, 44%, 70.4%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,443,055
CSS custom property--colour: #9F592F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14721WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.32:1
Contrast with white5.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#656565
Inverted#60A6D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6D622Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7D712Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.5 from the original
Tritanopia#AE4B50no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 4.4Saddle brown · ΔE 9.3Peru · ΔE 20.6Indian red · ΔE 25.5Chocolate · ΔE 26.1Dark salmon · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 4.45, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2F759F
Analogous#9F2F3D, #9F912F
Triadic#2F9F59, #592F9F
Split complementary#2F9F91, #2F3D9F
Tetradic#3D9F2F, #2F759F, #912F9F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8C6B2
Lighter +30%#DDA98A
Lighter +20%#D18C63
Lighter +10%#C56F3C
Darker −10%#784323
Darker −20%#502D18
Darker −30%#29170C
Darker −40%#020100
More saturated +25%#B95315
Less saturated −25%#855F49

Channel breakdown

R159
G89
B47
Red159 (62.4%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue22.5°
Saturation (HSL)54.37%
Lightness40.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9F · G 59 · B 2F

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