Colour

#B46700

#B46700
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#B46700 is a orange with RGB values 180, 103, 0 and HSL 34°, 100%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#B46700#B46700

HEX#B46700

RGBrgb(180, 103, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.4039, 0

RGB percentages70.6%, 40.4%, 0%

HSLhsl(34.3, 100%, 35.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(34.3, 100%, 70.6%)

CMYK0%, 42.8%, 100%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,822,848

CSS custom property--colour: #B46700;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19404WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness126.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.88:1

Contrast with white4.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.88:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#707070

Inverted#4B98FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7F6F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30 from the original

Deuteranopia#918101no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.7 from the original

Tritanopia#C65557no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 13.1 Peru · ΔE 15.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 17.7 Saddle brown · ΔE 22.6 Sienna · ΔE 24.8 Sandy brown · ΔE 25.9

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 13.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#004DB4

Analogous#B40D00, #A7B400

Triadic#00B467, #6700B4

Split complementary#00A7B4, #0D00B4

Tetradic#00B40D, #004DB4, #B400A7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFC981

Lighter +30%#FFB34E

Lighter +20%#FF9D1B

Lighter +10%#E78400

Darker −10%#814A00

Darker −20%#4E2D00

Darker −30%#1B0F00

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B46700

Less saturated −25%#9E6417

Channel breakdown

R180

G103

Red180 (70.6%)

Green103 (40.4%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue34.33°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness35.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B4 · G 67 · B 00

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