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Recognised as Colour

#A2753E

  • #A2753E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#A2753E is a orange with RGB values 162, 117, 62 and HSL 33°, 45%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#A2753E#A2753E
HEX#A2753E
RGBrgb(162, 117, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.4588, 0.2431
RGB percentages63.5%, 45.9%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(33, 44.6%, 43.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(33, 61.7%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 27.8%, 61.7%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,646,846
CSS custom property--colour: #A2753E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20752WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.15:1
Contrast with white4.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.15:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#5D8AC1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#847739no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#8F823Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Tritanopia#AF6A68no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.08:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 17.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3E6BA2
Analogous#A2433E, #9DA23E
Triadic#3EA275, #753EA2
Split complementary#3E9DA2, #433EA2
Tetradic#3EA243, #3E6BA2, #A23E9D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E8D8C4
Lighter +30%#DABF9F
Lighter +20%#CCA77A
Lighter +10%#BE8F55
Darker −10%#7D5A30
Darker −20%#584022
Darker −30%#332514
Darker −40%#0E0A06
More saturated +25%#BE7822
Less saturated −25%#86725A

Channel breakdown

R162
G117
B62
Red162 (63.5%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue33°
Saturation (HSL)44.64%
Lightness43.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 75 · B 3E

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