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Recognised as Colour

#A26521

  • #A26521
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#A26521 is a orange with RGB values 162, 101, 33 and HSL 32°, 66%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#A26521#A26521
HEX#A26521
RGBrgb(162, 101, 33)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.3961, 0.1294
RGB percentages63.5%, 39.6%, 12.9%
HSLhsl(31.6, 66.2%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(31.6, 79.6%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 37.7%, 79.6%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,642,721
CSS custom property--colour: #A26521;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17099WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.75:1
Contrast with white4.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#5D9ADE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#786A17no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#877822no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B15757no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.42:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 13.7Saddle brown · ΔE 14.2Sienna · ΔE 15.5Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.7Chocolate · ΔE 22.2Sandy brown · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 13.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#215EA2
Analogous#A22421, #9FA221
Triadic#21A265, #6521A2
Split complementary#219FA2, #2421A2
Tetradic#21A224, #215EA2, #A2219F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ECC9A3
Lighter +30%#E4B178
Lighter +20%#DB984E
Lighter +10%#CC7F2A
Darker −10%#784B18
Darker −20%#4D3010
Darker −30%#231607
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#BA6609
Less saturated −25%#8A6439

Channel breakdown

R162
G101
B33
Red162 (63.5%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue33 (12.9%)
Hue31.63°
Saturation (HSL)66.15%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 65 · B 21

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