Colour

#B2800F

#B2800F
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#B2800F is a orange with RGB values 178, 128, 15 and HSL 42°, 84%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

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HEX#B2800F

RGBrgb(178, 128, 15)

RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.502, 0.0588

RGB percentages69.8%, 50.2%, 5.9%

HSLhsl(41.6, 84.5%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(41.6, 91.6%, 69.8%)

CMYK0%, 28.1%, 91.6%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,698,191

CSS custom property--colour: #B2800F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24938WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness138.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.99:1

Contrast with white3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.99:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#828282

Inverted#4D7FF0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#948100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original

Deuteranopia#9F8E17no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original

Tritanopia#C2726Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 3.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 16.5 Peru · ΔE 16.9 Olive · ΔE 24.3 Sandy brown · ΔE 24.9 Chocolate · ΔE 26.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 3.55, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0F41B2

Analogous#B22F0F, #92B20F

Triadic#0FB280, #800FB2

Split complementary#0F92B2, #2F0FB2

Tetradic#0FB22F, #0F41B2, #B20F93

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6D997

Lighter +30%#F2C868

Lighter +20%#EEB739

Lighter +10%#E1A213

Darker −10%#835E0B

Darker −20%#543C07

Darker −30%#251B03

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C18600

Less saturated −25%#9A7727

Channel breakdown

R178

G128

B15

Red178 (69.8%)

Green128 (50.2%)

Blue15 (5.9%)

Hue41.6°

Saturation (HSL)84.46%

Lightness37.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B2 · G 80 · B 0F

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