Recognised as Colour

#8F7970

#8F7970
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#8F7970 is a orange with RGB values 143, 121, 112 and HSL 17°, 12%, 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

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HEX#8F7970

RGBrgb(143, 121, 112)

RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.4745, 0.4392

RGB percentages56.1%, 47.5%, 43.9%

HSLhsl(17.4, 12.2%, 50%)

HSV / HSBhsv(17.4, 21.7%, 56.1%)

CMYK0%, 15.4%, 21.7%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,402,736

CSS custom property--colour: #8F7970;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20684WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness127 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.14:1

Contrast with white4.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.14:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D

Inverted#70868F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7E7B6Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#837F70no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original

Tritanopia#957676no 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 text4.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 10.7 Dim grey · ΔE 13.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 15 Dark grey · ΔE 19.8 Slate grey · ΔE 20.8 Light slate grey · ΔE 21.6

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 10.75, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#70868F

Analogous#8F7076, #8F8870

Triadic#708F79, #79708F

Split complementary#708F88, #70778F

Tetradic#778F70, #70868F, #89708F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E9E4E2

Lighter +30%#D2C9C6

Lighter +20%#BCAFA9

Lighter +10%#A5948D

Darker −10%#72615A

Darker −20%#564943

Darker −30%#39302D

Darker −40%#1D1816

More saturated +25%#AF6C50

Less saturated −25%#808080

Channel breakdown

R143

G121

B112

Red143 (56.1%)

Green121 (47.5%)

Blue112 (43.9%)

Hue17.42°

Saturation (HSL)12.16%

Lightness50%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8F · G 79 · B 70

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