Colour

#B27643

#B27643
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#B27643 is a orange with RGB values 178, 118, 67 and HSL 28°, 45%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

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HEX#B27643

RGBrgb(178, 118, 67)

RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.4627, 0.2627

RGB percentages69.8%, 46.3%, 26.3%

HSLhsl(27.6, 45.3%, 48%)

HSV / HSBhsv(27.6, 62.4%, 69.8%)

CMYK0%, 33.7%, 62.4%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,695,683

CSS custom property--colour: #B27643;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22827WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.57:1

Contrast with white3.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.57:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F

Inverted#4D89BC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#887B3Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#968943no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original

Tritanopia#C1696Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.77:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 13 Sienna · ΔE 15.7 Saddle brown · ΔE 19.6 Dark salmon · ΔE 20.3 Sandy brown · ΔE 21.8 Light salmon · ΔE 23.9

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 13.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#437FB2

Analogous#B24348, #B2AD43

Triadic#43B276, #7643B2

Split complementary#43B2AE, #4347B2

Tetradic#47B243, #437FB2, #AD43B2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EEDFD3

Lighter +30%#E0C5AE

Lighter +20%#D2AB89

Lighter +10%#C49064

Darker −10%#8D5D35

Darker −20%#684527

Darker −30%#432C19

Darker −40%#1E140B

More saturated +25%#D17424

Less saturated −25%#937862

Channel breakdown

R178

G118

B67

Red178 (69.8%)

Green118 (46.3%)

Blue67 (26.3%)

Hue27.57°

Saturation (HSL)45.31%

Lightness48.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B2 · G 76 · B 43

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