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Recognised as Colour

#B68E73

  • #B68E73
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#B68E73 is a orange with RGB values 182, 142, 115 and HSL 24°, 31%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#B68E73#B68E73
HEX#B68E73
RGBrgb(182, 142, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.5569, 0.451
RGB percentages71.4%, 55.7%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(24.2, 31.5%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.2, 36.8%, 71.4%)
CMYK0%, 22%, 36.8%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,964,019
CSS custom property--colour: #B68E73;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30529WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.11:1
Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#49718C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#999171no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Deuteranopia#A39A73no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Tritanopia#C18787no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 14.8Tan · ΔE 15Burlywood · ΔE 18.4Dark salmon · ΔE 20Dark grey · ΔE 24.2Gray · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 14.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#739BB6
Analogous#B6737A, #B6B073
Triadic#73B68E, #8E73B6
Split complementary#73B6AF, #737AB6
Tetradic#7AB673, #739BB6, #AF73B6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFAF9
Lighter +30%#EADFD8
Lighter +20%#D9C4B6
Lighter +10%#C7A995
Darker −10%#A27354
Darker −20%#805C43
Darker −30%#5F4431
Darker −40%#3D2C20
More saturated +25%#D18958
Less saturated −25%#9B938E

Channel breakdown

R182
G142
B115
Red182 (71.4%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue24.18°
Saturation (HSL)31.46%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B6 · G 8E · B 73

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