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Recognised as Colour

#B08515

  • #B08515
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#B08515 is a orange with RGB values 176, 133, 21 and HSL 43°, 79%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#B08515#B08515
HEX#B08515
RGBrgb(176, 133, 21)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.5216, 0.0824
RGB percentages69%, 52.2%, 8.2%
HSLhsl(43.4, 78.7%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43.4, 88.1%, 69%)
CMYK0%, 24.4%, 88.1%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,568,405
CSS custom property--colour: #B08515;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26059WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.21:1
Contrast with white3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.21:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#4F7AEA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#978500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A2901Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C07771no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 4.56, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#1540B0
Analogous#B03815, #8DB015
Triadic#15B085, #8515B0
Split complementary#158DB0, #3815B0
Tetradic#15B038, #1540B0, #B0158E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F3DC9E
Lighter +30%#EECB70
Lighter +20%#E9BA42
Lighter +10%#DEA71A
Darker −10%#826310
Darker −20%#55400A
Darker −30%#271E05
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C58E00
Less saturated −25%#977A2E

Channel breakdown

R176
G133
B21
Red176 (69%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue21 (8.2%)
Hue43.35°
Saturation (HSL)78.68%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B0 · G 85 · B 15

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