Colour

#A0712A

#A0712A
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#A0712A is a orange with RGB values 160, 113, 42 and HSL 36°, 58%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#A0712A#A0712A

HEX#A0712A

RGBrgb(160, 113, 42)

RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.4431, 0.1647

RGB percentages62.7%, 44.3%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(36.1, 58.4%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(36.1, 73.8%, 62.7%)

CMYK0%, 29.4%, 73.8%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,514,730

CSS custom property--colour: #A0712A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19451WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness123.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.89:1

Contrast with white4.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.89:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#767676

Inverted#5F8ED5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#827321no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#8D7F2Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Tritanopia#AE6562no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 14.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 19.5 Saddle brown · ΔE 20.5 Sienna · ΔE 21.3 Sandy brown · ΔE 25.5 Olive · ΔE 27.3

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 14.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2A59A0

Analogous#A0362A, #94A02A

Triadic#2AA071, #712AA0

Split complementary#2A94A0, #362AA0

Tetradic#2AA036, #2A59A0, #A02A94

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E9D1AD

Lighter +30%#DFBB84

Lighter +20%#D4A45C

Lighter +10%#C88E35

Darker −10%#78541F

Darker −20%#4F3815

Darker −30%#271B0A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B97611

Less saturated −25%#876C43

Channel breakdown

R160

G113

B42

Red160 (62.7%)

Green113 (44.3%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue36.1°

Saturation (HSL)58.42%

Lightness39.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A0 · G 71 · B 2A

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