Recognised as Colour

#B5884D

#B5884D
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#B5884D is a orange with RGB values 181, 136, 77 and HSL 34°, 41%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

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HEX#B5884D

RGBrgb(181, 136, 77)

RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.5333, 0.302

RGB percentages71%, 53.3%, 30.2%

HSLhsl(34, 41.3%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(34, 57.5%, 71%)

CMYK0%, 24.9%, 57.5%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,896,909

CSS custom property--colour: #B5884D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27968WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.59:1

Contrast with white3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.59:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D

Inverted#4A77B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#988A48no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#A3954Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original

Tritanopia#C37D7Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 14.9 Burlywood · ΔE 19.2 Sandy brown · ΔE 20.9 Tan · ΔE 21 Dark salmon · ΔE 22.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.5

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 14.94, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4D7AB5

Analogous#B5544D, #AEB54D

Triadic#4DB588, #884DB5

Split complementary#4DAEB5, #544DB5

Tetradic#4DB554, #4D7AB5, #B54DAE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1E8DD

Lighter +30%#E2D0B9

Lighter +20%#D3B895

Lighter +10%#C4A071

Darker −10%#926D3D

Darker −20%#6E522E

Darker −30%#4A371F

Darker −40%#261C10

More saturated +25%#D48C2D

Less saturated −25%#95846C

Channel breakdown

R181

G136

B77

Red181 (71%)

Green136 (53.3%)

Blue77 (30.2%)

Hue34.04°

Saturation (HSL)41.27%

Lightness50.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B5 · G 88 · B 4D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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