Recognised as Colour

#B4915E

#B4915E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#B4915E is a orange with RGB values 180, 145, 94 and HSL 36°, 36%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

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HEX#B4915E

RGBrgb(180, 145, 94)

RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.5686, 0.3686

RGB percentages70.6%, 56.9%, 36.9%

HSLhsl(35.6, 36.4%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(35.6, 47.8%, 70.6%)

CMYK0%, 19.4%, 47.8%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,833,694

CSS custom property--colour: #B4915E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30762WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.15:1

Contrast with white2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#959595

Inverted#4B6EA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9F925Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#A79A5Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original

Tritanopia#C18884no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 14.8 Burlywood · ΔE 14.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 20.3 Peru · ΔE 21.8 Dark salmon · ΔE 23.3 Sandy brown · ΔE 25.1

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 14.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5E81B4

Analogous#B4665E, #ACB45E

Triadic#5EB491, #915EB4

Split complementary#5EACB4, #665EB4

Tetradic#5EB466, #5E81B4, #B45EAC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5F0E9

Lighter +30%#E5D8C6

Lighter +20%#D4C1A4

Lighter +10%#C4A981

Darker −10%#987747

Darker −20%#755C37

Darker −30%#534126

Darker −40%#302516

More saturated +25%#D29641

Less saturated −25%#978C7C

Channel breakdown

R180

G145

B94

Red180 (70.6%)

Green145 (56.9%)

Blue94 (36.9%)

Hue35.58°

Saturation (HSL)36.44%

Lightness53.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B4 · G 91 · B 5E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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