Colour

#8E8177

#8E8177
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#8E8177 is a orange with RGB values 142, 129, 119 and HSL 26°, 9%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#8E8177#8E8177

HEX#8E8177

RGBrgb(142, 129, 119)

RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.5059, 0.4667

RGB percentages55.7%, 50.6%, 46.7%

HSLhsl(26.1, 9.2%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(26.1, 16.2%, 55.7%)

CMYK0%, 9.2%, 16.2%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,339,255

CSS custom property--colour: #8E8177;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22783WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness132 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.56:1

Contrast with white3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.56:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#838383

Inverted#717E88

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#858276no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#888477no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Tritanopia#937E7Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 8 Dim grey · ΔE 13.1 Rosy brown · ΔE 16.4 Dark grey · ΔE 16.4 Slate grey · ΔE 18.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 19.1

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 7.97, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#77848E

Analogous#8E7778, #8E8C77

Triadic#778E81, #81778E

Split complementary#778E8C, #77798E

Tetradic#798E77, #77848E, #8C778E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBE8E6

Lighter +30%#D3CECB

Lighter +20%#BCB5AF

Lighter +10%#A59B93

Darker −10%#73685F

Darker −20%#574F48

Darker −30%#3B3531

Darker −40%#1F1C1A

More saturated +25%#AD7D58

Less saturated −25%#838383

Channel breakdown

R142

G129

B119

Red142 (55.7%)

Green129 (50.6%)

Blue119 (46.7%)

Hue26.09°

Saturation (HSL)9.24%

Lightness51.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8E · G 81 · B 77

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