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Recognised as Colour

#897B74

  • #897B74
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#897B74 is a orange with RGB values 137, 123, 116 and HSL 20°, 8%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#897B74#897B74
HEX#897B74
RGBrgb(137, 123, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.5373, 0.4824, 0.4549
RGB percentages53.7%, 48.2%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(20, 8.3%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20, 15.3%, 53.7%)
CMYK0%, 10.2%, 15.3%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,010,036
CSS custom property--colour: #897B74;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20745WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.15:1
Contrast with white4.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.15:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#76848B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7F7C74no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#827F74no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#8D7979no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.08:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 7.15, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#748289
Analogous#897478, #898674
Triadic#74897B, #7B7489
Split complementary#748986, #747889
Tetradic#788974, #748289, #867489

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E7E4E2
Lighter +30%#CFCAC7
Lighter +20%#B8AFAB
Lighter +10%#A1958F
Darker −10%#6D625D
Darker −20%#524945
Darker −30%#36312E
Darker −40%#1B1816
More saturated +25%#A97054
Less saturated −25%#7F7F7F

Channel breakdown

R137
G123
B116
Red137 (53.7%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue20°
Saturation (HSL)8.3%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 89 · G 7B · B 74

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