Colour

#A28E5C

#A28E5C
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#A28E5C is a orange with RGB values 162, 142, 92 and HSL 43°, 28%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#A28E5C#A28E5C

HEX#A28E5C

RGBrgb(162, 142, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.5569, 0.3608

RGB percentages63.5%, 55.7%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(42.9, 27.6%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42.9, 43.2%, 63.5%)

CMYK0%, 12.3%, 43.2%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,653,276

CSS custom property--colour: #A28E5C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.278WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.56:1

Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.56:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#5D71A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#998D58no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#9E925Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Tritanopia#AC8681no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 16.7 Burlywood · ΔE 18.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26 Peru · ΔE 28.1 Rosy brown · ΔE 28.5

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 16.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5C70A2

Analogous#A26B5C, #93A25C

Triadic#5CA28E, #8E5CA2

Split complementary#5C93A2, #6B5CA2

Tetradic#5CA26B, #5C70A2, #A25C93

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ECE8DE

Lighter +30%#DAD2BD

Lighter +20%#C7BB9D

Lighter +10%#B5A57C

Darker −10%#81714A

Darker −20%#615537

Darker −30%#403825

Darker −40%#201C12

More saturated +25%#C29C3C

Less saturated −25%#82807C

Channel breakdown

R162

G142

B92

Red162 (63.5%)

Green142 (55.7%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue42.86°

Saturation (HSL)27.56%

Lightness49.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A2 · G 8E · B 5C

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