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Recognised as Colour

#B4735D

  • #B4735D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#B4735D is a orange with RGB values 180, 115, 93 and HSL 15°, 37%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#B4735D#B4735D
HEX#B4735D
RGBrgb(180, 115, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.451, 0.3647
RGB percentages70.6%, 45.1%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(15.2, 36.7%, 53.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(15.2, 48.3%, 70.6%)
CMYK0%, 36.1%, 48.3%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,826,013
CSS custom property--colour: #B4735D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22755WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.55:1
Contrast with white3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#4B8CA2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#837B5Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Deuteranopia#93895Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Tritanopia#C2696Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 16.6Sienna · ΔE 18Rosy brown · ΔE 19.4Indian red · ΔE 21.7Light coral · ΔE 22.9Light salmon · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 16.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5D9EB4
Analogous#B45D73, #B49E5D
Triadic#5DB473, #735DB4
Split complementary#5DB49F, #5D72B4
Tetradic#73B45D, #5D9EB4, #9F5DB4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5ECE8
Lighter +30%#E4CDC6
Lighter +20%#D4AFA3
Lighter +10%#C49180
Darker −10%#985B46
Darker −20%#754636
Darker −30%#523126
Darker −40%#2F1C16
More saturated +25%#D2643F
Less saturated −25%#96827B

Channel breakdown

R180
G115
B93
Red180 (70.6%)
Green115 (45.1%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue15.17°
Saturation (HSL)36.71%
Lightness53.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B4 · G 73 · B 5D

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