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Recognised as Colour

#8F786F

  • #8F786F
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#8F786F is a orange with RGB values 143, 120, 111 and HSL 17°, 13%, 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

#8F786F#8F786F
HEX#8F786F
RGBrgb(143, 120, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.4706, 0.4353
RGB percentages56.1%, 47.1%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(16.9, 12.6%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(16.9, 22.4%, 56.1%)
CMYK0%, 16.1%, 22.4%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,402,479
CSS custom property--colour: #8F786F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2042WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.08:1
Contrast with white4.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#708790

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7E7A6Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#837F6Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Tritanopia#957575no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.13:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 11.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6F868F
Analogous#8F6F76, #8F886F
Triadic#6F8F78, #786F8F
Split complementary#6F8F88, #6F768F
Tetradic#768F6F, #6F868F, #886F8F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E8E4E2
Lighter +30%#D2C9C5
Lighter +20%#BCAEA8
Lighter +10%#A5938C
Darker −10%#726059
Darker −20%#564842
Darker −30%#39302C
Darker −40%#1C1816
More saturated +25%#AF6A4F
Less saturated −25%#7F7F7F

Channel breakdown

R143
G120
B111
Red143 (56.1%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue16.87°
Saturation (HSL)12.6%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8F · G 78 · B 6F

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