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Recognised as Colour

#B68A41

  • #B68A41
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#B68A41 is a orange with RGB values 182, 138, 65 and HSL 37°, 47%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#B68A41#B68A41
HEX#B68A41
RGBrgb(182, 138, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.5412, 0.2549
RGB percentages71.4%, 54.1%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(37.4, 47.4%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37.4, 64.3%, 71.4%)
CMYK0%, 24.2%, 64.3%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,962,945
CSS custom property--colour: #B68A41;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28504WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.7:1
Contrast with white3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#4975BE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9B8B39no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#A59643no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Tritanopia#C57E7Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 13.1Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18.2Sandy brown · ΔE 19.8Burlywood · ΔE 22.3Dark khaki · ΔE 22.6Tan · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 13.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#416DB6
Analogous#B65041, #A7B641
Triadic#41B68A, #8A41B6
Split complementary#41A7B6, #5041B6
Tetradic#41B650, #416DB6, #B641A7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFE5D4
Lighter +30%#E2CEAE
Lighter +20%#D5B888
Lighter +10%#C7A163
Darker −10%#906E34
Darker −20%#6B5126
Darker −30%#453519
Darker −40%#20180B
More saturated +25%#D59222
Less saturated −25%#978260

Channel breakdown

R182
G138
B65
Red182 (71.4%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue37.44°
Saturation (HSL)47.37%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B6 · G 8A · B 41

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