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Recognised as Colour

#B6704E

  • #B6704E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sienna

#B6704E is a orange with RGB values 182, 112, 78 and HSL 20°, 42%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#B6704E#B6704E
HEX#B6704E
RGBrgb(182, 112, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.4392, 0.3059
RGB percentages71.4%, 43.9%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(19.6, 41.6%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.6, 57.1%, 71.4%)
CMYK0%, 38.5%, 57.1%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,956,302
CSS custom property--colour: #B6704E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22083WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.42:1
Contrast with white3.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#498FB1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#83784Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#93874Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Tritanopia#C56368no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.88:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 12.6Dark salmon · ΔE 16.4Peru · ΔE 19.3Saddle brown · ΔE 19.8Indian red · ΔE 22.2Light salmon · ΔE 22.2
Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 12.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4E94B6
Analogous#B64E60, #B6A44E
Triadic#4EB670, #704EB6
Split complementary#4EB6A4, #4E60B6
Tetradic#60B64E, #4E94B6, #A44EB6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2E5DE
Lighter +30%#E3C8BA
Lighter +20%#D4AA96
Lighter +10%#C58D72
Darker −10%#94593D
Darker −20%#70442E
Darker −30%#4C2E1F
Darker −40%#281810
More saturated +25%#D5652F
Less saturated −25%#977B6D

Channel breakdown

R182
G112
B78
Red182 (71.4%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue19.62°
Saturation (HSL)41.6%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B6 · G 70 · B 4E

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