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Colour

#B97F26

  • #B97F26
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#B97F26 is a orange with RGB values 185, 127, 38 and HSL 36°, 66%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#B97F26#B97F26
HEX#B97F26
RGBrgb(185, 127, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.7255, 0.498, 0.149
RGB percentages72.5%, 49.8%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(36.3, 65.9%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.3, 79.5%, 72.5%)
CMYK0%, 31.4%, 79.5%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,156,710
CSS custom property--colour: #B97F26;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25633WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.13:1
Contrast with white3.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.13:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#4680D9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#938217no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A19029no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Tritanopia#CA706Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.43:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 9.8Dark goldenrod · ΔE 10.2Sandy brown · ΔE 19.6Goldenrod · ΔE 20.8Chocolate · ΔE 22.4Saddle brown · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 9.8, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2660B9
Analogous#B93526, #AAB926
Triadic#26B97F, #7F26B9
Split complementary#26AAB9, #3526B9
Tetradic#26B935, #2660B9, #B926AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1DBBA
Lighter +30%#E8C590
Lighter +20%#DFAF66
Lighter +10%#D7993B
Darker −10%#8F621D
Darker −20%#644515
Darker −30%#3A280C
Darker −40%#100B03
More saturated +25%#D5850A
Less saturated −25%#9D7942

Channel breakdown

R185
G127
B38
Red185 (72.5%)
Green127 (49.8%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue36.33°
Saturation (HSL)65.92%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B9 · G 7F · B 26

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