Recognised as Colour

#B0733B

#B0733B
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#B0733B is a orange with RGB values 176, 115, 59 and HSL 29°, 50%, 46%. 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

#B0733B#B0733B

HEX#B0733B

RGBrgb(176, 115, 59)

RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.451, 0.2314

RGB percentages69%, 45.1%, 23.1%

HSLhsl(28.7, 49.8%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(28.7, 66.5%, 69%)

CMYK0%, 34.7%, 66.5%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,563,835

CSS custom property--colour: #B0733B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21807WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness132 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.36:1

Contrast with white3.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.36:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#4F8CC4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#867835no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#94863Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original

Tritanopia#C06666no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.92:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 11.5 Sienna · ΔE 15.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 18.1 Sandy brown · ΔE 21.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 22.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.9

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 11.46, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3B78B0

Analogous#B03B3D, #B0AE3B

Triadic#3BB073, #733BB0

Split complementary#3BB0AE, #3B3DB0

Tetradic#3DB03B, #3B78B0, #AE3BB0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDDBCA

Lighter +30%#E0C1A4

Lighter +20%#D4A77D

Lighter +10%#C78D57

Darker −10%#8A5A2E

Darker −20%#644121

Darker −30%#3D2815

Darker −40%#170F08

More saturated +25%#CD721E

Less saturated −25%#937458

Channel breakdown

R176

G115

B59

Red176 (69%)

Green115 (45.1%)

Blue59 (23.1%)

Hue28.72°

Saturation (HSL)49.79%

Lightness46.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B0 · G 73 · B 3B

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