Recognised as Colour

#A18B78

#A18B78
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A18B78 is a orange with RGB values 161, 139, 120 and HSL 28°, 18%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#A18B78

RGBrgb(161, 139, 120)

RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0.5451, 0.4706

RGB percentages63.1%, 54.5%, 47.1%

HSLhsl(27.8, 17.9%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(27.8, 25.5%, 63.1%)

CMYK0%, 13.7%, 25.5%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,587,000

CSS custom property--colour: #A18B78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27398WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.48:1

Contrast with white3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.48:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E

Inverted#5E7487

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#928C77no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#979178no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original

Tritanopia#A88686no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 14.2 Gray · ΔE 15.3 Dark grey · ΔE 17.3 Tan · ΔE 19.2 Dim grey · ΔE 20.6 Silver · ΔE 23.2

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 14.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#788EA1

Analogous#A1787A, #A1A078

Triadic#78A18B, #8B78A1

Split complementary#78A19F, #787AA1

Tetradic#7AA178, #788EA1, #A078A1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5F2F0

Lighter +30%#E0D9D2

Lighter +20%#CBBFB4

Lighter +10%#B6A596

Darker −10%#88715E

Darker −20%#6A5849

Darker −30%#4B3F35

Darker −40%#2D2620

More saturated +25%#BE895B

Less saturated −25%#8D8D8D

Channel breakdown

R161

G139

B120

Red161 (63.1%)

Green139 (54.5%)

Blue120 (47.1%)

Hue27.8°

Saturation (HSL)17.9%

Lightness55.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A1 · G 8B · B 78

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