Colour

#9F712D

#9F712D
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#9F712D is a orange with RGB values 159, 113, 45 and HSL 36°, 56%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

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HEX#9F712D

RGBrgb(159, 113, 45)

RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.4431, 0.1765

RGB percentages62.4%, 44.3%, 17.6%

HSLhsl(35.8, 55.9%, 40%)

HSV / HSBhsv(35.8, 71.7%, 62.4%)

CMYK0%, 28.9%, 71.7%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,449,197

CSS custom property--colour: #9F712D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19371WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness123.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.87:1

Contrast with white4.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.87:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#767676

Inverted#608ED2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#817325no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#8C7E2Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original

Tritanopia#AD6563no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 15.2 Saddle brown · ΔE 20.5 Sienna · ΔE 20.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 20.9 Sandy brown · ΔE 25.8 Olive · ΔE 27.7

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 15.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2D5B9F

Analogous#9F382D, #949F2D

Triadic#2D9F71, #712D9F

Split complementary#2D949F, #382D9F

Tetradic#2D9F38, #2D5B9F, #9F2D94

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E9D2B0

Lighter +30%#DDBB88

Lighter +20%#D2A460

Lighter +10%#C78D38

Darker −10%#775522

Darker −20%#503917

Darker −30%#281C0B

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B97614

Less saturated −25%#866C47

Channel breakdown

R159

G113

B45

Red159 (62.4%)

Green113 (44.3%)

Blue45 (17.6%)

Hue35.79°

Saturation (HSL)55.88%

Lightness40%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9F · G 71 · B 2D

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