Recognised as Colour

#A24200

#A24200
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#A24200 is a orange with RGB values 162, 66, 0 and HSL 24°, 100%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#A24200

RGBrgb(162, 66, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.2588, 0

RGB percentages63.5%, 25.9%, 0%

HSLhsl(24.4, 100%, 31.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(24.4, 100%, 63.5%)

CMYK0%, 59.3%, 100%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,633,728

CSS custom property--colour: #A24200;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11578WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness102 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.33:1

Contrast with white6.33:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#525252

Inverted#5DBDFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5E5200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#766800no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original

Tritanopia#B32938no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 15.1 Chocolate · ΔE 16.4 Sienna · ΔE 17.7 Dark red · ΔE 21.1 Maroon · ΔE 22.7 Firebrick · ΔE 23.2

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 15.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0060A2

Analogous#A2000F, #A29300

Triadic#00A242, #4200A2

Split complementary#00A293, #000FA2

Tetradic#0FA200, #0060A2, #9300A2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFAA6F

Lighter +30%#FF8B3C

Lighter +20%#FF6D09

Lighter +10%#D55700

Darker −10%#6F2D00

Darker −20%#3C1800

Darker −30%#090400

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A24200

Less saturated −25%#8E4614

Channel breakdown

R162

G66

Red162 (63.5%)

Green66 (25.9%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue24.44°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness31.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A2 · G 42 · B 00

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