Recognised as Colour
#A38174
- #A38174
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#A38174 is a orange with RGB values 163, 129, 116 and HSL 17°, 20%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#A38174#A38174
HEX#A38174
RGBrgb(163, 129, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.5059, 0.4549
RGB percentages63.9%, 50.6%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(16.6, 20.3%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(16.6, 28.8%, 63.9%)
CMYK0%, 20.9%, 28.8%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,715,508
CSS custom property--colour: #A38174;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24748WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.95:1
Contrast with white3.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#5C7E8B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.53:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7496A3
Analogous#A3747F, #A39874
Triadic#74A381, #8174A3
Split complementary#74A399, #747EA3
Tetradic#7EA374, #7496A3, #9974A3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R163
G129
B116
Red163 (63.9%)
Green129 (50.6%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue16.6°
Saturation (HSL)20.35%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A3 · G 81 · B 74
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