Recognised as Colour
#A38549
- #A38549
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#A38549 is a orange with RGB values 163, 133, 73 and HSL 40°, 38%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#A38549#A38549
HEX#A38549
RGBrgb(163, 133, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.5216, 0.2863
RGB percentages63.9%, 52.2%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(40, 38.1%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40, 55.2%, 63.9%)
CMYK0%, 18.4%, 55.2%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,716,489
CSS custom property--colour: #A38549;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25043WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.01:1
Contrast with white3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.01:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#5C7AB6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4967A3
Analogous#A35849, #94A349
Triadic#49A385, #8549A3
Split complementary#4994A3, #5849A3
Tetradic#49A358, #4967A3, #A34994
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R163
G133
B73
Red163 (63.9%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue40°
Saturation (HSL)38.14%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A3 · G 85 · B 49
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