Colour

#B68600

#B68600
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#B68600 is a orange with RGB values 182, 134, 0 and HSL 44°, 100%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

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HEX#B68600

RGBrgb(182, 134, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.5255, 0

RGB percentages71.4%, 52.5%, 0%

HSLhsl(44.2, 100%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(44.2, 100%, 71.4%)

CMYK0%, 26.4%, 100%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,961,856

CSS custom property--colour: #B68600;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26995WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.4:1

Contrast with white3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.4:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#878787

Inverted#4979FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9A8700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#A5930Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.9 from the original

Tritanopia#C77772no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 1.8 Goldenrod · ΔE 12.7 Peru · ΔE 20.8 Olive · ΔE 24.1 Orange · ΔE 26.5 Sandy brown · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 1.83, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0030B6

Analogous#B62B00, #8BB600

Triadic#00B686, #8600B6

Split complementary#008BB6, #2B00B6

Tetradic#00B62B, #0030B6, #B6008B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFDE83

Lighter +30%#FFD150

Lighter +20%#FFC31D

Lighter +10%#E9AC00

Darker −10%#836000

Darker −20%#503B00

Darker −30%#1D1500

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B68600

Less saturated −25%#9F7B17

Channel breakdown

R182

G134

Red182 (71.4%)

Green134 (52.5%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue44.18°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness35.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B6 · G 86 · B 00

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