Colour

#B28446

#B28446
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#B28446 is a orange with RGB values 178, 132, 70 and HSL 34°, 44%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

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HEX#B28446

RGBrgb(178, 132, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.5176, 0.2745

RGB percentages69.8%, 51.8%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(34.4, 43.5%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(34.4, 60.7%, 69.8%)

CMYK0%, 25.8%, 60.7%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,699,270

CSS custom property--colour: #B28446;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2641WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.28:1

Contrast with white3.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.28:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#898989

Inverted#4D7BB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#948640no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#9F9148no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original

Tritanopia#C17876no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 13.8 Sandy brown · ΔE 21 Burlywood · ΔE 21.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22.9 Tan · ΔE 23.3 Sienna · ΔE 24

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 13.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4674B2

Analogous#B24E46, #AAB246

Triadic#46B284, #8446B2

Split complementary#46AAB2, #4E46B2

Tetradic#46B24E, #4674B2, #B246AA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EFE4D5

Lighter +30%#E0CCB1

Lighter +20%#D2B48C

Lighter +10%#C39C68

Darker −10%#8D6938

Darker −20%#694E29

Darker −30%#44331B

Darker −40%#20170C

More saturated +25%#D18927

Less saturated −25%#937F65

Channel breakdown

R178

G132

B70

Red178 (69.8%)

Green132 (51.8%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue34.44°

Saturation (HSL)43.55%

Lightness48.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B2 · G 84 · B 46

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