Colour

#BE641A

#BE641A
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#BE641A is a orange with RGB values 190, 100, 26 and HSL 27°, 76%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

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HEX#BE641A

RGBrgb(190, 100, 26)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.3922, 0.102

RGB percentages74.5%, 39.2%, 10.2%

HSLhsl(27.1, 75.9%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(27.1, 86.3%, 74.5%)

CMYK0%, 47.4%, 86.3%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,477,466

CSS custom property--colour: #BE641A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20136WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness129.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.03:1

Contrast with white4.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.03:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#727272

Inverted#419BE5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7F6F09no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#948418no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original

Tritanopia#D15056no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 7.6 Peru · ΔE 15.1 Sienna · ΔE 19.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 19.9 Coral · ΔE 21.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.5

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 7.56, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1A74BE

Analogous#BE1A22, #BEB61A

Triadic#1ABE64, #641ABE

Split complementary#1ABEB6, #1A22BE

Tetradic#22BE1A, #1A74BE, #B61ABE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F4CFB0

Lighter +30%#EEB383

Lighter +20%#E89856

Lighter +10%#E27C29

Darker −10%#914C14

Darker −20%#64350E

Darker −30%#371D08

Darker −40%#0B0601

More saturated +25%#D86100

Less saturated −25%#A36735

Channel breakdown

R190

G100

B26

Red190 (74.5%)

Green100 (39.2%)

Blue26 (10.2%)

Hue27.07°

Saturation (HSL)75.93%

Lightness42.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BE · G 64 · B 1A

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