Recognised as Colour

#9F957A

#9F957A
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#9F957A is a orange with RGB values 159, 149, 122 and HSL 44°, 16%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

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HEX#9F957A

RGBrgb(159, 149, 122)

RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.5843, 0.4784

RGB percentages62.4%, 58.4%, 47.8%

HSLhsl(43.8, 16.2%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(43.8, 23.3%, 62.4%)

CMYK0%, 6.3%, 23.3%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,458,490

CSS custom property--colour: #9F957A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30271WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.05:1

Contrast with white2.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#959595

Inverted#606A85

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9B9478no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#9E977Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Tritanopia#A5918Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 16.8 Dark grey · ΔE 17.3 Gray · ΔE 17.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 20.1 Silver · ΔE 22.2 Burlywood · ΔE 22.3

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 16.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7A849F

Analogous#9F837A, #979F7A

Triadic#7A9F95, #957A9F

Split complementary#7A979F, #837A9F

Tetradic#7A9F83, #7A849F, #9F7A97

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5F3F0

Lighter +30%#DFDCD3

Lighter +20%#CAC4B5

Lighter +10%#B4AD98

Darker −10%#867C60

Darker −20%#68604B

Darker −30%#4A4536

Darker −40%#2D2920

More saturated +25%#BCA25D

Less saturated −25%#8D8D8D

Channel breakdown

R159

G149

B122

Red159 (62.4%)

Green149 (58.4%)

Blue122 (47.8%)

Hue43.78°

Saturation (HSL)16.16%

Lightness55.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9F · G 95 · B 7A

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