Recognised as Colour
#B75D11
- #B75D11
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#B75D11 is a orange with RGB values 183, 93, 17 and HSL 27°, 83%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#B75D11#B75D11
HEX#B75D11
RGBrgb(183, 93, 17)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.3647, 0.0667
RGB percentages71.8%, 36.5%, 6.7%
HSLhsl(27.5, 83%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(27.5, 90.7%, 71.8%)
CMYK0%, 49.2%, 90.7%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,016,913
CSS custom property--colour: #B75D11;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17936WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.59:1
Contrast with white4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#48A2EE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#116BB7
Analogous#B71118, #B7B011
Triadic#11B75D, #5D11B7
Split complementary#11B7B0, #1118B7
Tetradic#18B711, #116BB7, #B011B7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R183
G93
B17
Red183 (71.8%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue17 (6.7%)
Hue27.47°
Saturation (HSL)83%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B7 · G 5D · B 11
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