Recognised as Colour

#A26002

#A26002
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#A26002 is a orange with RGB values 162, 96, 2 and HSL 35°, 98%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#A26002#A26002

HEX#A26002

RGBrgb(162, 96, 2)

RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.3765, 0.0078

RGB percentages63.5%, 37.6%, 0.8%

HSLhsl(35.3, 97.6%, 32.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(35.3, 98.8%, 63.5%)

CMYK0%, 40.7%, 98.8%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,641,410

CSS custom property--colour: #A26002;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16052WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness115.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.99:1

Contrast with white4.99:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#676767

Inverted#5D9FFD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#756600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#857604no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original

Tritanopia#B25051no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 16.2 Saddle brown · ΔE 17.5 Chocolate · ΔE 18.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18.4 Sienna · ΔE 21 Sandy brown · ΔE 28.1

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 16.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0244A2

Analogous#A21002, #94A202

Triadic#02A260, #6002A2

Split complementary#0294A2, #1002A2

Tetradic#02A210, #0244A2, #A20294

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDC473

Lighter +30%#FDAF40

Lighter +20%#FC9A0E

Lighter +10%#D47E03

Darker −10%#704201

Darker −20%#3D2401

Darker −30%#0B0600

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A46000

Less saturated −25%#8E5C16

Channel breakdown

R162

G96

Red162 (63.5%)

Green96 (37.6%)

Blue2 (0.8%)

Hue35.25°

Saturation (HSL)97.56%

Lightness32.16%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A2 · G 60 · B 02

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