Recognised as Colour

#B1795C

#B1795C
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark salmon

#B1795C is a orange with RGB values 177, 121, 92 and HSL 20°, 35%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#B1795C#B1795C

HEX#B1795C

RGBrgb(177, 121, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.6941, 0.4745, 0.3608

RGB percentages69.4%, 47.5%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(20.5, 35.3%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(20.5, 48%, 69.4%)

CMYK0%, 31.6%, 48%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,630,940

CSS custom property--colour: #B1795C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23795WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.76:1

Contrast with white3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.76:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#838383

Inverted#4E86A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#887F5Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#958B5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original

Tritanopia#BF6F72no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 17.3 Sienna · ΔE 19.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 19.7 Tan · ΔE 23.3 Peru · ΔE 24.1 Burlywood · ΔE 24.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 17.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5C94B1

Analogous#B15C69, #B1A45C

Triadic#5CB179, #795CB1

Split complementary#5CB1A4, #5C69B1

Tetradic#69B15C, #5C94B1, #A45CB1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3EAE6

Lighter +30%#E3CEC3

Lighter +20%#D2B2A1

Lighter +10%#C2957E

Darker −10%#936147

Darker −20%#714A36

Darker −30%#4E3426

Darker −40%#2C1D15

More saturated +25%#CF6F3E

Less saturated −25%#93837A

Channel breakdown

R177

G121

B92

Red177 (69.4%)

Green121 (47.5%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue20.47°

Saturation (HSL)35.27%

Lightness52.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B1 · G 79 · B 5C

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B1795C (chemical formula)

Formula
19,415.961 g/mol
1796 atoms

B1795C has a molar mass of 19,415.961 g/mol, made up of 1796 atoms across 2 elements: 1795 × B, 1 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass19,415.961 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule1796

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule3.2240962 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram3.1016444 × 10^19

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B99.9%

C0.1%

Boron (B × 1795)19,403.95 g/mol, 99.938%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 0.062%

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