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Recognised as Colour

#B2876A

  • #B2876A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#B2876A is a orange with RGB values 178, 135, 106 and HSL 24°, 32%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#B2876A#B2876A
HEX#B2876A
RGBrgb(178, 135, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.5294, 0.4157
RGB percentages69.8%, 52.9%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(24.2, 31.9%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.2, 40.4%, 69.8%)
CMYK0%, 24.2%, 40.4%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,700,074
CSS custom property--colour: #B2876A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27834WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.57:1
Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#4D7895

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#938A68no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9D946Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original
Tritanopia#BE7F7Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 16.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6A95B2
Analogous#B26A71, #B2AB6A
Triadic#6AB287, #876AB2
Split complementary#6AB2AB, #6A71B2
Tetradic#71B26A, #6A95B2, #AB6AB2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F8F3F0
Lighter +30%#E6D8CF
Lighter +20%#D5BDAD
Lighter +10%#C3A28C
Darker −10%#9A6D4F
Darker −20%#78553E
Darker −30%#563D2D
Darker −40%#35261B
More saturated +25%#CE824E
Less saturated −25%#968C86

Channel breakdown

R178
G135
B106
Red178 (69.8%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue24.17°
Saturation (HSL)31.86%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B2 · G 87 · B 6A

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