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Recognised as Colour

#A29173

  • #A29173
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#A29173 is a orange with RGB values 162, 145, 115 and HSL 38°, 20%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#A29173#A29173
HEX#A29173
RGBrgb(162, 145, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.5686, 0.451
RGB percentages63.5%, 56.9%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(38.3, 20.2%, 54.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.3, 29%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 10.5%, 29%, 36.5%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,654,067
CSS custom property--colour: #A29173;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2917WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.83:1
Contrast with white3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#5D6E8C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#999071no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#9D9574no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Tritanopia#AA8C89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 15.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7384A2
Analogous#A27A73, #9BA273
Triadic#73A291, #9173A2
Split complementary#739BA2, #7A73A2
Tetradic#73A27A, #7384A2, #A2739B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F3F1EE
Lighter +30%#DFD9CF
Lighter +20%#CBC1B0
Lighter +10%#B6A992
Darker −10%#88775A
Darker −20%#695C46
Darker −30%#4B4131
Darker −40%#2C271D
More saturated +25%#BF9956
Less saturated −25%#8B8B8B

Channel breakdown

R162
G145
B115
Red162 (63.5%)
Green145 (56.9%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue38.3°
Saturation (HSL)20.17%
Lightness54.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 91 · B 73

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