Recognised as Colour
#B85D06
- #B85D06
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#B85D06 is a orange with RGB values 184, 93, 6 and HSL 29°, 94%, 37%. 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
#B85D06#B85D06
HEX#B85D06
RGBrgb(184, 93, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.3647, 0.0235
RGB percentages72.2%, 36.5%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(29.3, 93.7%, 37.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29.3, 96.7%, 72.2%)
CMYK0%, 49.5%, 96.7%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,082,438
CSS custom property--colour: #B85D06;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18032WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.61:1
Contrast with white4.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#47A2F9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0661B8
Analogous#B80608, #B8B606
Triadic#06B85D, #5D06B8
Split complementary#06B8B6, #0608B8
Tetradic#08B806, #0661B8, #B606B8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R184
G93
B6
Red184 (72.2%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue29.33°
Saturation (HSL)93.68%
Lightness37.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B8 · G 5D · B 06
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