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Recognised as Colour

#B26A08

  • #B26A08
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#B26A08 is a orange with RGB values 178, 106, 8 and HSL 35°, 91%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#B26A08#B26A08
HEX#B26A08
RGBrgb(178, 106, 8)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.4157, 0.0314
RGB percentages69.8%, 41.6%, 3.1%
HSLhsl(34.6, 91.4%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.6, 95.5%, 69.8%)
CMYK0%, 40.4%, 95.5%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,692,552
CSS custom property--colour: #B26A08;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19791WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.96:1
Contrast with white4.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#4D95F7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#817100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#92820Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original
Tritanopia#C3595Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.24:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 14Chocolate · ΔE 15Dark goldenrod · ΔE 15.8Saddle brown · ΔE 22Sienna · ΔE 24.1Sandy brown · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 13.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0850B2
Analogous#B21508, #A5B208
Triadic#08B26A, #6A08B2
Split complementary#08A5B2, #1508B2
Tetradic#08B215, #0850B2, #B208A5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FACB8C
Lighter +30%#F8B55B
Lighter +20%#F5A02B
Lighter +10%#E3870A
Darker −10%#814D06
Darker −20%#503004
Darker −30%#201301
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#BA6B00
Less saturated −25%#9B661F

Channel breakdown

R178
G106
B8
Red178 (69.8%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue8 (3.1%)
Hue34.59°
Saturation (HSL)91.4%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B2 · G 6A · B 08

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