Recognised as Colour

#B57D57

#B57D57
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark salmon

#B57D57 is a orange with RGB values 181, 125, 87 and HSL 24°, 39%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

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HEX#B57D57

RGBrgb(181, 125, 87)

RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.4902, 0.3412

RGB percentages71%, 49%, 34.1%

HSLhsl(24.3, 38.8%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(24.3, 51.9%, 71%)

CMYK0%, 30.9%, 51.9%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,894,103

CSS custom property--colour: #B57D57;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25179WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness140.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.04:1

Contrast with white3.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.04:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#868686

Inverted#4A82A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8D8254no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#9A8E57no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original

Tritanopia#C37273no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 16.7 Sienna · ΔE 19 Peru · ΔE 19.5 Tan · ΔE 22.2 Burlywood · ΔE 22.3 Light salmon · ΔE 23

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 16.67, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#578FB5

Analogous#B55760, #B5AC57

Triadic#57B57D, #7D57B5

Split complementary#57B5AC, #5760B5

Tetradic#60B557, #578FB5, #AC57B5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3EBE5

Lighter +30%#E4CFC1

Lighter +20%#D4B49E

Lighter +10%#C5987A

Darker −10%#976442

Darker −20%#734D33

Darker −30%#503523

Darker −40%#2C1E14

More saturated +25%#D37739

Less saturated −25%#978375

Channel breakdown

R181

G125

B87

Red181 (71%)

Green125 (49%)

Blue87 (34.1%)

Hue24.26°

Saturation (HSL)38.84%

Lightness52.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B5 · G 7D · B 57

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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