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Recognised as Colour

#B78D71

  • #B78D71
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#B78D71 is a orange with RGB values 183, 141, 113 and HSL 24°, 33%, 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 Tan.

Colour values

#B78D71#B78D71
HEX#B78D71
RGBrgb(183, 141, 113)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.5529, 0.4431
RGB percentages71.8%, 55.3%, 44.3%
HSLhsl(24, 32.7%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24, 38.3%, 71.8%)
CMYK0%, 23%, 38.3%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,029,297
CSS custom property--colour: #B78D71;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30309WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.06:1
Contrast with white2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#48728E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#99906Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A39971no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C38586no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 15.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#719BB7
Analogous#B77178, #B7B071
Triadic#71B78D, #8D71B7
Split complementary#71B7B0, #7178B7
Tetradic#78B771, #719BB7, #B071B7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FCFAF8
Lighter +30%#EADFD7
Lighter +20%#D9C3B5
Lighter +10%#C8A893
Darker −10%#A37252
Darker −20%#815B41
Darker −30%#5F4330
Darker −40%#3D2B1F
More saturated +25%#D28856
Less saturated −25%#9C928C

Channel breakdown

R183
G141
B113
Red183 (71.8%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue113 (44.3%)
Hue24°
Saturation (HSL)32.71%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B7 · G 8D · B 71

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