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Recognised as Colour

#A2887F

  • #A2887F
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A2887F is a orange with RGB values 162, 136, 127 and HSL 15°, 16%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A2887F#A2887F
HEX#A2887F
RGBrgb(162, 136, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.5333, 0.498
RGB percentages63.5%, 53.3%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(15.4, 15.8%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(15.4, 21.6%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 16%, 21.6%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,651,775
CSS custom property--colour: #A2887F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26822WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.36:1
Contrast with white3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#5D7780

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8E8A7Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#94907Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Tritanopia#A98485no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7F99A2
Analogous#A27F88, #A29A7F
Triadic#7FA288, #887FA2
Split complementary#7FA29A, #7F87A2
Tetradic#88A27F, #7F99A2, #9A7FA2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F8F6F5
Lighter +30%#E2DAD8
Lighter +20%#CDBFBA
Lighter +10%#B7A39D
Darker −10%#8A6E64
Darker −20%#6C564F
Darker −30%#4F3F39
Darker −40%#312724
More saturated +25%#BE7B63
Less saturated −25%#919191

Channel breakdown

R162
G136
B127
Red162 (63.5%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue15.43°
Saturation (HSL)15.84%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 88 · B 7F

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