Colour

#9F8A72

#9F8A72
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#9F8A72 is a orange with RGB values 159, 138, 114 and HSL 32°, 19%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#9F8A72#9F8A72

HEX#9F8A72

RGBrgb(159, 138, 114)

RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.5412, 0.4471

RGB percentages62.4%, 54.1%, 44.7%

HSLhsl(32, 19%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(32, 28.3%, 62.4%)

CMYK0%, 13.2%, 28.3%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,455,666

CSS custom property--colour: #9F8A72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26763WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.35:1

Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D

Inverted#60758D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#928B70no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#978F72no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Tritanopia#A78583no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 16.6 Gray · ΔE 17.1 Tan · ΔE 18.4 Dark grey · ΔE 19.4 Dim grey · ΔE 21.7 Burlywood · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 16.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#72879F

Analogous#9F7372, #9D9F72

Triadic#729F8A, #8A729F

Split complementary#729E9F, #73729F

Tetradic#729F73, #72879F, #9F729E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2EFEB

Lighter +30%#DDD6CD

Lighter +20%#C8BCAF

Lighter +10%#B4A390

Darker −10%#84705A

Darker −20%#665745

Darker −30%#473D31

Darker −40%#29231C

More saturated +25%#BD8C54

Less saturated −25%#898989

Channel breakdown

R159

G138

B114

Red159 (62.4%)

Green138 (54.1%)

Blue114 (44.7%)

Hue32°

Saturation (HSL)18.99%

Lightness53.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9F · G 8A · B 72

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