Recognised as Colour

#B24F0B

#B24F0B
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#B24F0B is a orange with RGB values 178, 79, 11 and HSL 24°, 88%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#B24F0B#B24F0B

HEX#B24F0B

RGBrgb(178, 79, 11)

RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.3098, 0.0431

RGB percentages69.8%, 31%, 4.3%

HSLhsl(24.4, 88.4%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(24.4, 93.8%, 69.8%)

CMYK0%, 55.6%, 93.8%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,685,643

CSS custom property--colour: #B24F0B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15081WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness114.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.23:1

Contrast with white5.23:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F

Inverted#4DB0F4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6C5E00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#847504no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original

Tritanopia#C43744no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 11 Saddle brown · ΔE 17.9 Sienna · ΔE 18.9 Peru · ΔE 23 Coral · ΔE 23.6 Firebrick · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0B6EB2

Analogous#B20B1A, #B2A30B

Triadic#0BB24F, #4F0BB2

Split complementary#0BB2A3, #0B1AB2

Tetradic#1AB20B, #0B6EB2, #A30BB2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8BB91

Lighter +30%#F59D61

Lighter +20%#F28031

Lighter +10%#E2640E

Darker −10%#823A08

Darker −20%#522405

Darker −30%#220F02

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#BD4D00

Less saturated −25%#9A5323

Channel breakdown

R178

G79

B11

Red178 (69.8%)

Green79 (31%)

Blue11 (4.3%)

Hue24.43°

Saturation (HSL)88.36%

Lightness37.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B2 · G 4F · B 0B

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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