Oak Barrel
#715636
An orange that is nearly neutral — the hue shows only against a true grey. It is mid — the hardest range to put text on, either colour struggles.
Hex
#715636
RGB
113, 86, 54
OKLCh
47.3% 0.059 70.4°
CIELAB (D50)
38.8, 8.4, 23.1
What is true of this colour, and of no other
- 4 other named colours sit within ΔE00 2 of it.
- It uses 57% of the chroma sRGB can show at this lightness and hue.
- As text on white it measures APCA Lc 83.4; on black, Lc -18.5. The sign is the polarity, which the WCAG ratio discards.
- Built into an eleven-step scale, 10 of the 10 adjacent pairs stay ΔE00 2 apart — see the ramp.
- protanopia and deuteranopia and tritanopia shift it by ΔE00 12.9 and 12.8 and 16.2 — no red cone.
Text on this colour
White text
6.80:1 — passes AA
Black text
3.09:1 — large text only
White text is the better of the two at6.80:1. That is enough for body text.
The same colour, with one cone missing
As you see it
#715636
protanopia
#5a5a36 · ΔE00 12.9
deuteranopia
#5f5f35 · ΔE00 12.8
tritanopia
#646400 · ΔE00 16.2
The twelve nearest named colours
Ranked by CIEDE2000 — perceptual distance, not hex arithmetic. The closest isRustic Cabin at ΔE00 0.478: below 1.0 — an ordinary observer cannot tell these apart, even side by side. What the numbers mean.
- Rustic CabinΔE00 0.478 · #705536
- Shingle FawnΔE00 1.23 · #745937
- Huckleberry BrownΔE00 1.768 · #71563b
- Bee MasterΔE00 1.992 · #735b3b
- ClockworksΔE00 2.194 · #72573d
- Caraway BrownΔE00 2.216 · #6d563c
- Cold Brew CoffeeΔE00 2.301 · #785736
- Moroccan BluntΔE00 2.376 · #75583d
- Pimento Grain BrownΔE00 2.434 · #6c5738
- Bali BatikΔE00 2.448 · #6f5937
- Wooden CabinΔE00 2.525 · #765a3f
- Ancient OliveΔE00 2.553 · #6a5536
11 of these have no page of their own: pages exist for the 4,961 colours the dataset marks as good names.