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Colour

#B37200

  • #B37200
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#B37200 is a orange with RGB values 179, 114, 0 and HSL 38°, 100%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#B37200#B37200
HEX#B37200
RGBrgb(179, 114, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.4471, 0
RGB percentages70.2%, 44.7%, 0%
HSLhsl(38.2, 100%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.2, 100%, 70.2%)
CMYK0%, 36.3%, 100%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,760,128
CSS custom property--colour: #B37200;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21618WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.32:1
Contrast with white3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#4C8DFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#887700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#978606no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Tritanopia#C46261no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 10.6Peru · ΔE 15.2Chocolate · ΔE 19Goldenrod · ΔE 21.6Sandy brown · ΔE 24.9Saddle brown · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 10.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0041B3
Analogous#B31800, #9BB300
Triadic#00B372, #7200B3
Split complementary#009BB3, #1800B3
Tetradic#00B318, #0041B3, #B3009B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFD180
Lighter +30%#FFBE4D
Lighter +20%#FFAC1A
Lighter +10%#E69200
Darker −10%#805200
Darker −20%#4D3100
Darker −30%#1A1100
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B37200
Less saturated −25%#9D6C16

Channel breakdown

R179
G114
B0
Red179 (70.2%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue38.21°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B3 · G 72 · B 00

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