Colour

#B56A04

#B56A04
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#B56A04 is a orange with RGB values 181, 106, 4 and HSL 35°, 96%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

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HEX#B56A04

RGBrgb(181, 106, 4)

RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.4157, 0.0157

RGB percentages71%, 41.6%, 1.6%

HSLhsl(34.6, 95.7%, 36.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(34.6, 97.8%, 71%)

CMYK0%, 41.4%, 97.8%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,889,156

CSS custom property--colour: #B56A04;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20141WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness128 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.03:1

Contrast with white4.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.03:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#737373

Inverted#4A95FB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#827100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#938306no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.6 from the original

Tritanopia#C7585Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 13.8 Peru · ΔE 14.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 16.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 23.1 Sandy brown · ΔE 25 Sienna · ΔE 25.1

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 13.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#044FB5

Analogous#B51204, #A7B504

Triadic#04B56A, #6A04B5

Split complementary#04A8B5, #1104B5

Tetradic#04B512, #044FB5, #B504A8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCCB89

Lighter +30%#FBB657

Lighter +20%#FAA025

Lighter +10%#E78705

Darker −10%#834D03

Darker −20%#513002

Darker −30%#1F1201

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B96B00

Less saturated −25%#9E661B

Channel breakdown

R181

G106

Red181 (71%)

Green106 (41.6%)

Blue4 (1.6%)

Hue34.58°

Saturation (HSL)95.68%

Lightness36.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B5 · G 6A · B 04

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