Colour

#BE7E51

#BE7E51
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#BE7E51 is a orange with RGB values 190, 126, 81 and HSL 25°, 46%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#BE7E51#BE7E51

HEX#BE7E51

RGBrgb(190, 126, 81)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.4941, 0.3176

RGB percentages74.5%, 49.4%, 31.8%

HSLhsl(24.8, 45.6%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(24.8, 57.4%, 74.5%)

CMYK0%, 33.7%, 57.4%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,484,177

CSS custom property--colour: #BE7E51;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26463WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.29:1

Contrast with white3.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.29:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#888888

Inverted#4181AE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#91844Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#A09251no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original

Tritanopia#CE7173no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 14 Dark salmon · ΔE 15.5 Sienna · ΔE 17.4 Light salmon · ΔE 19.8 Sandy brown · ΔE 20 Saddle brown · ΔE 22.9

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 13.95, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5191BE

Analogous#BE515B, #BEB451

Triadic#51BE7E, #7E51BE

Split complementary#51BEB5, #515ABE

Tetradic#5ABE51, #5191BE, #B451BE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5ECE6

Lighter +30%#E8D1C0

Lighter +20%#DAB59B

Lighter +10%#CC9A76

Darker −10%#A0653C

Darker −20%#7B4E2E

Darker −30%#563620

Darker −40%#311F12

More saturated +25%#DC7933

Less saturated −25%#A0836F

Channel breakdown

R190

G126

B81

Red190 (74.5%)

Green126 (49.4%)

Blue81 (31.8%)

Hue24.77°

Saturation (HSL)45.61%

Lightness53.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BE · G 7E · B 51

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Colour values

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