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Recognised as Colour

#B5826A

  • #B5826A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#B5826A is a orange with RGB values 181, 130, 106 and HSL 19°, 34%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#B5826A#B5826A
HEX#B5826A
RGBrgb(181, 130, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.5098, 0.4157
RGB percentages71%, 51%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(19.2, 33.6%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.2, 41.4%, 71%)
CMYK0%, 28.2%, 41.4%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,895,402
CSS custom property--colour: #B5826A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2683WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.37:1
Contrast with white3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.37:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#4A7D95

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8F8768no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9B926Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Tritanopia#C2797Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 14.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6A9DB5
Analogous#B56A78, #B5A76A
Triadic#6AB582, #826AB5
Split complementary#6AB5A8, #6A77B5
Tetradic#78B56A, #6A9DB5, #A86AB5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F9F4F2
Lighter +30%#E8D8D0
Lighter +20%#D7BBAE
Lighter +10%#C69F8C
Darker −10%#9E684E
Darker −20%#7C513D
Darker −30%#5A3B2C
Darker −40%#37241C
More saturated +25%#D1784E
Less saturated −25%#998C86

Channel breakdown

R181
G130
B106
Red181 (71%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue19.2°
Saturation (HSL)33.63%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B5 · G 82 · B 6A

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