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Recognised as Colour

#A18E6A

  • #A18E6A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#A18E6A is a orange with RGB values 161, 142, 106 and HSL 39°, 23%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#A18E6A#A18E6A
HEX#A18E6A
RGBrgb(161, 142, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0.5569, 0.4157
RGB percentages63.1%, 55.7%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(39.3, 22.6%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.3, 34.2%, 63.1%)
CMYK0%, 11.8%, 34.2%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,587,754
CSS custom property--colour: #A18E6A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27964WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.59:1
Contrast with white3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#5E7195

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#978D68no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#9C926Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Tritanopia#AA8884no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 15.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6A7DA1
Analogous#A1736A, #99A16A
Triadic#6AA18E, #8E6AA1
Split complementary#6A99A1, #736AA1
Tetradic#6AA173, #6A7DA1, #A16A99

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F0EDE7
Lighter +30%#DCD5C8
Lighter +20%#C8BDA9
Lighter +10%#B5A689
Darker −10%#847454
Darker −20%#655840
Darker −30%#463D2C
Darker −40%#272218
More saturated +25%#BF974C
Less saturated −25%#868686

Channel breakdown

R161
G142
B106
Red161 (63.1%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue39.27°
Saturation (HSL)22.63%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A1 · G 8E · B 6A

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