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Recognised as Colour

#B7735A

  • #B7735A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#B7735A is a orange with RGB values 183, 115, 90 and HSL 16°, 39%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#B7735A#B7735A
HEX#B7735A
RGBrgb(183, 115, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.451, 0.3529
RGB percentages71.8%, 45.1%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(16.1, 39.2%, 53.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(16.1, 50.8%, 71.8%)
CMYK0%, 37.2%, 50.8%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,022,618
CSS custom property--colour: #B7735A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23067WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.61:1
Contrast with white3.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#488CA5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#847B58no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Deuteranopia#948A59no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original
Tritanopia#C6686Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.74:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 15.5Sienna · ΔE 16.4Indian red · ΔE 21Rosy brown · ΔE 21.4Light coral · ΔE 22.4Light salmon · ΔE 23
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 15.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5A9EB7
Analogous#B75A70, #B7A25A
Triadic#5AB773, #735AB7
Split complementary#5AB7A1, #5A70B7
Tetradic#70B75A, #5A9EB7, #A15AB7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5ECE8
Lighter +30%#E5CDC5
Lighter +20%#D6AFA1
Lighter +10%#C6917E
Darker −10%#9B5B43
Darker −20%#774634
Darker −30%#543124
Darker −40%#301C15
More saturated +25%#D5653C
Less saturated −25%#998178

Channel breakdown

R183
G115
B90
Red183 (71.8%)
Green115 (45.1%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue16.13°
Saturation (HSL)39.24%
Lightness53.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B7 · G 73 · B 5A

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