Colour

#8A756E

#8A756E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#8A756E is a orange with RGB values 138, 117, 110 and HSL 15°, 11%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

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HEX#8A756E

RGBrgb(138, 117, 110)

RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.4588, 0.4314

RGB percentages54.1%, 45.9%, 43.1%

HSLhsl(15, 11.3%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(15, 20.3%, 54.1%)

CMYK0%, 15.2%, 20.3%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,074,030

CSS custom property--colour: #8A756E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19252WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.85:1

Contrast with white4.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.85:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#797979

Inverted#758A91

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7A776Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#7F7B6Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Tritanopia#907273no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.33:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 10.1 Dim grey · ΔE 11.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 16.1 Slate grey · ΔE 19.8 Dark grey · ΔE 20.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 20.8

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 10.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6E838A

Analogous#8A6E75, #8A836E

Triadic#6E8A75, #756E8A

Split complementary#6E8A83, #6E758A

Tetradic#758A6E, #6E838A, #836E8A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E5E0DF

Lighter +30%#CFC5C2

Lighter +20%#B8AAA6

Lighter +10%#A1908A

Darker −10%#6E5D57

Darker −20%#514541

Darker −30%#352D2A

Darker −40%#181514

More saturated +25%#A9664F

Less saturated −25%#7C7C7C

Channel breakdown

R138

G117

B110

Red138 (54.1%)

Green117 (45.9%)

Blue110 (43.1%)

Hue15°

Saturation (HSL)11.29%

Lightness48.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8A · G 75 · B 6E

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