Recognised as Colour
#9F720A
- #9F720A
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark goldenrod
#9F720A is a orange with RGB values 159, 114, 10 and HSL 42°, 88%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.
Colour values
#9F720A#9F720A
HEX#9F720A
RGBrgb(159, 114, 10)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.4471, 0.0392
RGB percentages62.4%, 44.7%, 3.9%
HSLhsl(41.9, 88.2%, 33.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.9, 93.7%, 62.4%)
CMYK0%, 28.3%, 93.7%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,449,418
CSS custom property--colour: #9F720A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19427WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.89:1
Contrast with white4.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.89:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#608DF5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0A379F
Analogous#9F270A, #829F0A
Triadic#0A9F72, #720A9F
Split complementary#0A829F, #270A9F
Tetradic#0A9F27, #0A379F, #9F0A82
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R159
G114
B10
Red159 (62.4%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue10 (3.9%)
Hue41.88°
Saturation (HSL)88.17%
Lightness33.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9F · G 72 · B 0A
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