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Recognised as Colour

#A38466

  • #A38466
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A38466 is a orange with RGB values 163, 132, 102 and HSL 30°, 25%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A38466#A38466
HEX#A38466
RGBrgb(163, 132, 102)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.5176, 0.4
RGB percentages63.9%, 51.8%, 40%
HSLhsl(29.5, 24.9%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29.5, 37.4%, 63.9%)
CMYK0%, 19%, 37.4%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,716,262
CSS custom property--colour: #A38466;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25248WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.05:1
Contrast with white3.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.05:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#5C7B99

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8E8664no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#968C67no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Tritanopia#AD7D7Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.47:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 18.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6685A3
Analogous#A36666, #A3A366
Triadic#66A384, #8466A3
Split complementary#66A3A3, #6666A3
Tetradic#66A366, #6685A3, #A366A3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F0EAE5
Lighter +30%#DCD1C6
Lighter +20%#C9B7A6
Lighter +10%#B69E86
Darker −10%#866B50
Darker −20%#66513D
Darker −30%#46382A
Darker −40%#261E17
More saturated +25%#C28347
Less saturated −25%#848484

Channel breakdown

R163
G132
B102
Red163 (63.9%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue29.51°
Saturation (HSL)24.9%
Lightness51.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A3 · G 84 · B 66

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