Recognised as Colour

#9D8F8A

#9D8F8A
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#9D8F8A is a orange with RGB values 157, 143, 138 and HSL 16°, 9%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#9D8F8A#9D8F8A

HEX#9D8F8A

RGBrgb(157, 143, 138)

RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.5608, 0.5412

RGB percentages61.6%, 56.1%, 54.1%

HSLhsl(15.8, 8.8%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(15.8, 12.1%, 61.6%)

CMYK0%, 8.9%, 12.1%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,325,898

CSS custom property--colour: #9D8F8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28648WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.73:1

Contrast with white3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.73:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#929292

Inverted#627075

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#92908Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#95938Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Tritanopia#A18D8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 9.3 Dark grey · ΔE 10.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 13.2 Dim grey · ΔE 17.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 17.6 Slate grey · ΔE 18.1

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 9.31, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8A989D

Analogous#9D8A8E, #9D988A

Triadic#8A9D8F, #8F8A9D

Split complementary#8A9D98, #8A8E9D

Tetradic#8E9D8A, #8A989D, #988A9D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAF9F9

Lighter +30%#E3DFDD

Lighter +20%#CBC4C2

Lighter +10%#B4AAA6

Darker −10%#85756F

Darker −20%#695C58

Darker −30%#4D4441

Darker −40%#322C29

More saturated +25%#B8826F

Less saturated −25%#939393

Channel breakdown

R157

G143

B138

Red157 (61.6%)

Green143 (56.1%)

Blue138 (54.1%)

Hue15.79°

Saturation (HSL)8.84%

Lightness57.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9D · G 8F · B 8A

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