Recognised as Colour

#A15617

#A15617
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#A15617 is a orange with RGB values 161, 86, 23 and HSL 27°, 75%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#A15617#A15617

HEX#A15617

RGBrgb(161, 86, 23)

RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0.3373, 0.0902

RGB percentages63.1%, 33.7%, 9%

HSLhsl(27.4, 75%, 36.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(27.4, 85.7%, 63.1%)

CMYK0%, 46.6%, 85.7%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,573,335

CSS custom property--colour: #A15617;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14295WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness110.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.44:1

Contrast with white5.44:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#616161

Inverted#5EA9E8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6C5F0Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#7E7016no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original

Tritanopia#B1454Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.86:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 9.3 Sienna · ΔE 11.6 Peru · ΔE 17.9 Chocolate · ΔE 18.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 27.3 Brown · ΔE 29.1

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)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#1762A1

Analogous#A1171D, #A19B17

Triadic#17A156, #5617A1

Split complementary#17A19B, #171DA1

Tetradic#1DA117, #1762A1, #9B17A1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0BE94

Lighter +30%#E9A368

Lighter +20%#E3883B

Lighter +10%#CE6E1D

Darker −10%#743E11

Darker −20%#48260A

Darker −30%#1B0E04

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B85400

Less saturated −25%#8A582E

Channel breakdown

R161

G86

B23

Red161 (63.1%)

Green86 (33.7%)

Blue23 (9%)

Hue27.39°

Saturation (HSL)75%

Lightness36.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A1 · G 56 · B 17

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