Colour

#B88814

#B88814
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#B88814 is a orange with RGB values 184, 136, 20 and HSL 42°, 80%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

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HEX#B88814

RGBrgb(184, 136, 20)

RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.5333, 0.0784

RGB percentages72.2%, 53.3%, 7.8%

HSLhsl(42.4, 80.4%, 40%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42.4, 89.1%, 72.2%)

CMYK0%, 26.1%, 89.1%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,093,460

CSS custom property--colour: #B88814;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27849WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness145 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.57:1

Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.57:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A

Inverted#4777EB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9C8900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original

Deuteranopia#A7951Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Tritanopia#C97974no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 1.8 Goldenrod · ΔE 13.3 Peru · ΔE 18.4 Olive · ΔE 23.7 Sandy brown · ΔE 24.7 Orange · ΔE 27.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 1.78, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1444B8

Analogous#B83614, #96B814

Triadic#14B888, #8814B8

Split complementary#1496B8, #3614B8

Tetradic#14B836, #1444B8, #B81496

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5DDA3

Lighter +30%#F0CC75

Lighter +20%#EBBB47

Lighter +10%#E6AA19

Darker −10%#8A660F

Darker −20%#5C440A

Darker −30%#2E2205

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#CC9000

Less saturated −25%#9F7D2E

Channel breakdown

R184

G136

B20

Red184 (72.2%)

Green136 (53.3%)

Blue20 (7.8%)

Hue42.44°

Saturation (HSL)80.39%

Lightness40%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B8 · G 88 · B 14

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