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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

Protanopia#898473no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#918B74no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Tritanopia#AC7C7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.5, a distinctly different colour
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

Lighter +40%#F4F0EF
Lighter +30%#E0D4D0
Lighter +20%#CCB9B1
Lighter +10%#B79D93
Darker −10%#89685B
Darker −20%#6B5046
Darker −30%#4C3932
Darker −40%#2D221E
More saturated +25%#C07457
Less saturated −25%#8B8B8B

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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