Colour
#987B42
- #987B42
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Peru
#987B42 is a orange with RGB values 152, 123, 66 and HSL 40°, 39%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.
Colour values
#987B42#987B42
HEX#987B42
RGBrgb(152, 123, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.4824, 0.2588
RGB percentages59.6%, 48.2%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(39.8, 39.4%, 42.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.8, 56.6%, 59.6%)
CMYK0%, 19.1%, 56.6%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,993,026
CSS custom property--colour: #987B42;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21235WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.25:1
Contrast with white4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.25:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#6784BD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#425F98
Analogous#985042, #8A9842
Triadic#42987B, #7B4298
Split complementary#428A98, #504298
Tetradic#429850, #425F98, #98428A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R152
G123
B66
Red152 (59.6%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue39.77°
Saturation (HSL)39.45%
Lightness42.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 98 · G 7B · B 42
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