Colour

#9E8A83

#9E8A83
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#9E8A83 is a orange with RGB values 158, 138, 131 and HSL 16°, 12%, 57%. 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

#9E8A83#9E8A83

HEX#9E8A83

RGBrgb(158, 138, 131)

RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.5412, 0.5137

RGB percentages62%, 54.1%, 51.4%

HSLhsl(15.6, 12.2%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(15.6, 17.1%, 62%)

CMYK0%, 12.7%, 17.1%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,390,147

CSS custom property--colour: #9E8A83;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27085WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.42:1

Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E

Inverted#61757C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8F8C83no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#939083no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Tritanopia#A48788no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 10.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 11.6 Dark grey · ΔE 13.6 Dim grey · ΔE 17.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 19.8 Slate grey · ΔE 20.1

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 10.6, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#83979E

Analogous#9E838A, #9E9883

Triadic#839E8A, #8A839E

Split complementary#839E98, #838A9E

Tetradic#8A9E83, #83979E, #97839E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8F6F5

Lighter +30%#E1DBD9

Lighter +20%#CBC0BC

Lighter +10%#B4A5A0

Darker −10%#867068

Darker −20%#695852

Darker −30%#4C403C

Darker −40%#302825

More saturated +25%#BA7D67

Less saturated −25%#919191

Channel breakdown

R158

G138

B131

Red158 (62%)

Green138 (54.1%)

Blue131 (51.4%)

Hue15.56°

Saturation (HSL)12.22%

Lightness56.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9E · G 8A · B 83

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