Colour

#968A74

#968A74
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#968A74 is a orange with RGB values 150, 138, 116 and HSL 39°, 14%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

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HEX#968A74

RGBrgb(150, 138, 116)

RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.5412, 0.4549

RGB percentages58.8%, 54.1%, 45.5%

HSLhsl(38.8, 13.9%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(38.8, 22.7%, 58.8%)

CMYK0%, 8%, 22.7%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,865,844

CSS custom property--colour: #968A74;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25922WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness139.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.18:1

Contrast with white3.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.18:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B

Inverted#69758B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#908973no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#938D75no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Tritanopia#9C8684no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.4:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 14.1 Dark grey · ΔE 17.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 18.5 Dim grey · ΔE 19.1 Tan · ΔE 20.7 Silver · ΔE 23.9

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 14.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#748096

Analogous#967974, #919674

Triadic#74968A, #8A7496

Split complementary#749196, #797496

Tetradic#749679, #748096, #967491

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EEECE8

Lighter +30%#D8D3CB

Lighter +20%#C2BBAE

Lighter +10%#ACA291

Darker −10%#7A705D

Darker −20%#5D5547

Darker −30%#403B31

Darker −40%#23201B

More saturated +25%#B59356

Less saturated −25%#858585

Channel breakdown

R150

G138

B116

Red150 (58.8%)

Green138 (54.1%)

Blue116 (45.5%)

Hue38.82°

Saturation (HSL)13.93%

Lightness52.16%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 96 · G 8A · B 74

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