Recognised as Colour
#9D8A80
- #9D8A80
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Gray
#9D8A80 is a orange with RGB values 157, 138, 128 and HSL 21°, 13%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.
Colour values
#9D8A80#9D8A80
HEX#9D8A80
RGBrgb(157, 138, 128)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.5412, 0.502
RGB percentages61.6%, 54.1%, 50.2%
HSLhsl(20.7, 12.9%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.7, 18.5%, 61.6%)
CMYK0%, 12.1%, 18.5%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,324,608
CSS custom property--colour: #9D8A80;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.26904WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.38:1
Contrast with white3.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.38:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#62757F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.29:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#80939D
Analogous#9D8085, #9D9980
Triadic#809D8A, #8A809D
Split complementary#809D98, #80859D
Tetradic#859D80, #80939D, #98809D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R157
G138
B128
Red157 (61.6%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue128 (50.2%)
Hue20.69°
Saturation (HSL)12.89%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9D · G 8A · B 80
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