Recognised as Colour

#B18E47

#B18E47
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#B18E47 is a orange with RGB values 177, 142, 71 and HSL 40°, 43%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

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HEX#B18E47

RGBrgb(177, 142, 71)

RGB (0–1)0.6941, 0.5569, 0.2784

RGB percentages69.4%, 55.7%, 27.8%

HSLhsl(40.2, 42.7%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(40.2, 59.9%, 69.4%)

CMYK0%, 19.8%, 59.9%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,636,295

CSS custom property--colour: #B18E47;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29148WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.83:1

Contrast with white3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.83:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#909090

Inverted#4E71B8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9D8E40no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#A69749no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original

Tritanopia#BF837Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 17.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 18.7 Burlywood · ΔE 20.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.2 Tan · ΔE 22.7 Sandy brown · ΔE 22.8

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 17.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#476AB1

Analogous#B15947, #9FB147

Triadic#47B18E, #8E47B1

Split complementary#479FB1, #5947B1

Tetradic#47B159, #476AB1, #B1479F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EEE6D6

Lighter +30%#E0D0B1

Lighter +20%#D1BB8D

Lighter +10%#C3A568

Darker −10%#8D7138

Darker −20%#68542A

Darker −30%#44361B

Darker −40%#1F190D

More saturated +25%#D09928

Less saturated −25%#928366

Channel breakdown

R177

G142

B71

Red177 (69.4%)

Green142 (55.7%)

Blue71 (27.8%)

Hue40.19°

Saturation (HSL)42.74%

Lightness48.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B1 · G 8E · B 47

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