Colour

#BB7934

#BB7934
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#BB7934 is a orange with RGB values 187, 121, 52 and HSL 31°, 56%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#BB7934#BB7934

HEX#BB7934

RGBrgb(187, 121, 52)

RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.4745, 0.2039

RGB percentages73.3%, 47.5%, 20.4%

HSLhsl(30.7, 56.5%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(30.7, 72.2%, 73.3%)

CMYK0%, 35.3%, 72.2%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,286,260

CSS custom property--colour: #BB7934;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24487WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness139.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.9:1

Contrast with white3.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.9:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#828282

Inverted#4486CB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8E7F2Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#9D8E35no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original

Tritanopia#CC6A6Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.56:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 5.5 Sandy brown · ΔE 17.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18.8 Sienna · ΔE 19.6 Chocolate · ΔE 19.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 21.1

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 5.54, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3476BB

Analogous#BB3634, #B9BB34

Triadic#34BB79, #7934BB

Split complementary#34B9BB, #3634BB

Tetradic#34BB36, #3476BB, #BB34B9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0DECB

Lighter +30%#E5C5A3

Lighter +20%#DAAC7B

Lighter +10%#CF9253

Darker −10%#935F29

Darker −20%#6B451E

Darker −30%#432C13

Darker −40%#1B1208

More saturated +25%#D97A16

Less saturated −25%#9D7852

Channel breakdown

R187

G121

B52

Red187 (73.3%)

Green121 (47.5%)

Blue52 (20.4%)

Hue30.67°

Saturation (HSL)56.49%

Lightness46.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BB · G 79 · B 34

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