Colour

#B68565

#B68565
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark salmon

#B68565 is a orange with RGB values 182, 133, 101 and HSL 24°, 36%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

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HEX#B68565

RGBrgb(182, 133, 101)

RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.5216, 0.3961

RGB percentages71.4%, 52.2%, 39.6%

HSLhsl(23.7, 35.7%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(23.7, 44.5%, 71.4%)

CMYK0%, 26.9%, 44.5%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,961,701

CSS custom property--colour: #B68565;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2766WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.53:1

Contrast with white3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.53:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D

Inverted#497A9A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#938963no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#9E9465no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original

Tritanopia#C37C7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 17.2 Tan · ΔE 18.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 18.6 Burlywood · ΔE 19.8 Sienna · ΔE 24.1 Peru · ΔE 24.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 17.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6596B6

Analogous#B6656E, #B6AE65

Triadic#65B685, #8565B6

Split complementary#65B6AE, #656EB6

Tetradic#6EB665, #6596B6, #AE65B6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8F3EF

Lighter +30%#E7D7CD

Lighter +20%#D7BCAA

Lighter +10%#C6A088

Darker −10%#9D6B4B

Darker −20%#7B543A

Darker −30%#583C2A

Darker −40%#362519

More saturated +25%#D27F49

Less saturated −25%#9A8B81

Channel breakdown

R182

G133

B101

Red182 (71.4%)

Green133 (52.2%)

Blue101 (39.6%)

Hue23.7°

Saturation (HSL)35.68%

Lightness55.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B6 · G 85 · B 65

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