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Recognised as Colour

#BE6E32

  • #BE6E32
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#BE6E32 is a orange with RGB values 190, 110, 50 and HSL 26°, 58%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#BE6E32#BE6E32
HEX#BE6E32
RGBrgb(190, 110, 50)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.4314, 0.1961
RGB percentages74.5%, 43.1%, 19.6%
HSLhsl(25.7, 58.3%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(25.7, 73.7%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 42.1%, 73.7%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,480,050
CSS custom property--colour: #BE6E32;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22329WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.47:1
Contrast with white3.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.47:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#4191CD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#85772Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#988932no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Tritanopia#D05D61no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.84:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 9.46, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3282BE
Analogous#BE323C, #BEB432
Triadic#32BE6E, #6E32BE
Split complementary#32BEB4, #323CBE
Tetradic#3CBE32, #3282BE, #B432BE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F1DBCB
Lighter +30%#E7C0A2
Lighter +20%#DCA47A
Lighter +10%#D18852
Darker −10%#965727
Darker −20%#6D3F1D
Darker −30%#452812
Darker −40%#1C1007
More saturated +25%#DC6A14
Less saturated −25%#A07250

Channel breakdown

R190
G110
B50
Red190 (74.5%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue50 (19.6%)
Hue25.71°
Saturation (HSL)58.33%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G 6E · B 32

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