Recognised as Colour

#9F7C2E

#9F7C2E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#9F7C2E is a orange with RGB values 159, 124, 46 and HSL 41°, 55%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#9F7C2E#9F7C2E

HEX#9F7C2E

RGBrgb(159, 124, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.4863, 0.1804

RGB percentages62.4%, 48.6%, 18%

HSLhsl(41.4, 55.1%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(41.4, 71.1%, 62.4%)

CMYK0%, 22%, 71.1%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,452,014

CSS custom property--colour: #9F7C2E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21983WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness129.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.4:1

Contrast with white3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.4:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E

Inverted#6083D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8B7C24no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#948531no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original

Tritanopia#AC716Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 18 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18.1 Olive · ΔE 21.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 24.8 Sandy brown · ΔE 26.7 Saddle brown · ΔE 27.4

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 18.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2E519F

Analogous#9F432E, #8A9F2E

Triadic#2E9F7C, #7C2E9F

Split complementary#2E8A9F, #432E9F

Tetradic#2E9F43, #2E519F, #9F2E8A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E8D7B1

Lighter +30%#DDC389

Lighter +20%#D1AF62

Lighter +10%#C69B3A

Darker −10%#775D23

Darker −20%#503E17

Darker −30%#281F0C

Darker −40%#010100

More saturated +25%#B98614

Less saturated −25%#857248

Channel breakdown

R159

G124

B46

Red159 (62.4%)

Green124 (48.6%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue41.42°

Saturation (HSL)55.12%

Lightness40.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9F · G 7C · B 2E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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