
Orange Brown is a light bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Orange, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Orange Brown is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
                                
The hex code for Orange Brown is #BE6400.
                                
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Orange Brown has 75%% Red, 39% Green, and 0% Blue.
                                
Orange Brown has 32° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 75% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
                                
Orange Brown has 32° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 37% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
                                
Orange Brown has 0% cyan, 47% magenta, 100% yellow, and 25% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
								
                            
| Color Space | Original Units | Percentage | 
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #BE6400 | |
| RGB | (190, 100, 0) | (75%, 39%, 0%) | 
| HSV | (32°, 100, 75) | (9%, 100%, 75%) | 
| HSL | (32°, 100, 37) | (9%, 100%, 37%) | 
| CMYK | (0, 47, 100, 25) | (0%, 47%, 100%, 25%) | 
                                The natural luminance of Orange Brown is 20%, which is low.
                                
Orange Brown has a higher contrast with black than white.
                                Orange Brown and black have a 5.0:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
                                Orange Brown and white have a 4.2:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
                            
| Luminance | Contrast to Black | Contrast to White | 
|---|---|---|
| 20% | AA (5.0) | insufficient (4.2) | 
| Example Black | Example White | 
| Example Black | Example White | 

To mix Orange Brown paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 27% Yellow, 48% Red, 25% Black, as shown below.
 
									Yellow
27%
 
									Red
48%
 
									Green
0%
 
									Blue
0%
 
									Cyan
0%
 
									Magenta
0%
 
									Black
25%
 
									White
0%
To mix Orange Brown paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 24% Magenta, 51% Yellow, 25% Black, as shown below.
 
									Cyan
0%
 
									Magenta
24%
 
									Yellow
51%
 
									Black
25%
 
									White
0%
Colors similar to Orange Brown are: Indochine, Sedona, Ginger, Tawny, and Rust Orange. Sedona is lighter than Orange Brown. Tawny is more red than Orange Brown. Rust Orange is more red and paler than Orange Brown.