Colour
#B38607
- #B38607
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark goldenrod
#B38607 is a orange with RGB values 179, 134, 7 and HSL 44°, 92%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.
Colour values
#B38607#B38607
HEX#B38607
RGBrgb(179, 134, 7)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.5255, 0.0275
RGB percentages70.2%, 52.5%, 2.7%
HSLhsl(44.3, 92.5%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.3, 96.1%, 70.2%)
CMYK0%, 25.1%, 96.1%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,765,255
CSS custom property--colour: #B38607;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.26649WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.33:1
Contrast with white3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.33:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#4C79F8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0734B3
Analogous#B33007, #8AB307
Triadic#07B386, #8607B3
Split complementary#078AB3, #3007B3
Tetradic#07B330, #0734B3, #B3078A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R179
G134
B7
Red179 (70.2%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue7 (2.7%)
Hue44.3°
Saturation (HSL)92.47%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B3 · G 86 · B 07
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