Recognised as Colour

#B7724C

#B7724C
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#B7724C is a orange with RGB values 183, 114, 76 and HSL 21°, 43%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#B7724C#B7724C

HEX#B7724C

RGBrgb(183, 114, 76)

RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.4471, 0.298

RGB percentages71.8%, 44.7%, 29.8%

HSLhsl(21.3, 42.6%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(21.3, 58.5%, 71.8%)

CMYK0%, 37.7%, 58.5%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,022,348

CSS custom property--colour: #B7724C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22624WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.52:1

Contrast with white3.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.52:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E

Inverted#488DB3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#857A49no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#95894Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original

Tritanopia#C76569no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.8:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 12.8 Dark salmon · ΔE 16.5 Peru · ΔE 17.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 19.5 Light salmon · ΔE 21.7 Indian red · ΔE 23.7

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 12.84, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4C91B7

Analogous#B74C5C, #B7A74C

Triadic#4CB772, #724CB7

Split complementary#4CB7A7, #4C5CB7

Tetradic#5CB74C, #4C91B7, #A74CB7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2E5DD

Lighter +30%#E3C8B9

Lighter +20%#D4AB95

Lighter +10%#C68F70

Darker −10%#945B3C

Darker −20%#70452D

Darker −30%#4C2E1E

Darker −40%#271810

More saturated +25%#D6692D

Less saturated −25%#987B6B

Channel breakdown

R183

G114

B76

Red183 (71.8%)

Green114 (44.7%)

Blue76 (29.8%)

Hue21.31°

Saturation (HSL)42.63%

Lightness50.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B7 · G 72 · B 4C

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B7724C (chemical formula)

Formula
83,508.451 g/mol
7725 atoms

B7724C has a molar mass of 83,508.451 g/mol, made up of 7725 atoms across 2 elements: 7724 × B, 1 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass83,508.451 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule7725

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.3866905 × 10^-19 g

Molecules per gram7.2114148 × 10^18

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B100%

C0%

Boron (B × 7724)83,496.44 g/mol, 99.986%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 0.014%

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