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Recognised as Colour

#A36225

  • #A36225
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#A36225 is a orange with RGB values 163, 98, 37 and HSL 29°, 63%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#A36225#A36225
HEX#A36225
RGBrgb(163, 98, 37)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.3843, 0.1451
RGB percentages63.9%, 38.4%, 14.5%
HSLhsl(29, 63%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29, 77.3%, 63.9%)
CMYK0%, 39.9%, 77.3%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,707,493
CSS custom property--colour: #A36225;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16655WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.85:1
Contrast with white4.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#5C9DDA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#76681Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#857725no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B25455no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.33:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 11.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2566A3
Analogous#A32527, #A3A125
Triadic#25A362, #6225A3
Split complementary#25A3A1, #2527A3
Tetradic#27A325, #2566A3, #A125A3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EBC9A9
Lighter +30%#E2AF7F
Lighter +20%#D99555
Lighter +10%#CD7B2E
Darker −10%#79491C
Darker −20%#503012
Darker −30%#261709
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#BC610C
Less saturated −25%#8A633E

Channel breakdown

R163
G98
B37
Red163 (63.9%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue37 (14.5%)
Hue29.05°
Saturation (HSL)63%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A3 · G 62 · B 25

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