Recognised as Colour

#B6741D

#B6741D
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#B6741D is a orange with RGB values 182, 116, 29 and HSL 34°, 73%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

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HEX#B6741D

RGBrgb(182, 116, 29)

RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.4549, 0.1137

RGB percentages71.4%, 45.5%, 11.4%

HSLhsl(34.1, 72.5%, 41.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(34.1, 84.1%, 71.4%)

CMYK0%, 36.3%, 84.1%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,957,277

CSS custom property--colour: #B6741D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22525WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness133.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.5:1

Contrast with white3.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.5:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#498BE2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8A7909no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#99891Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original

Tritanopia#C76464no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.81:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 9.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 13.5 Chocolate · ΔE 17.9 Sandy brown · ΔE 21.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 22.9 Sienna · ΔE 23.8

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 9.86, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1D5FB6

Analogous#B6281D, #ABB61D

Triadic#1DB674, #741DB6

Split complementary#1DABB6, #271DB6

Tetradic#1DB628, #1D5FB6, #B61DAC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2D4AD

Lighter +30%#EBBD81

Lighter +20%#E4A655

Lighter +10%#DD8F29

Darker −10%#8A5816

Darker −20%#5E3C0F

Darker −30%#322008

Darker −40%#060401

More saturated +25%#D07803

Less saturated −25%#9C7037

Channel breakdown

R182

G116

B29

Red182 (71.4%)

Green116 (45.5%)

Blue29 (11.4%)

Hue34.12°

Saturation (HSL)72.51%

Lightness41.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B6 · G 74 · B 1D

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