Recognised as Colour
#A38D6F
- #A38D6F
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#A38D6F is a orange with RGB values 163, 141, 111 and HSL 35°, 22%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#A38D6F#A38D6F
HEX#A38D6F
RGBrgb(163, 141, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.5529, 0.4353
RGB percentages63.9%, 55.3%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(34.6, 22%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.6, 31.9%, 63.9%)
CMYK0%, 13.5%, 31.9%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,718,575
CSS custom property--colour: #A38D6F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27984WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.6:1
Contrast with white3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#5C7290
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6F85A3
Analogous#A3736F, #9FA36F
Triadic#6FA38D, #8D6FA3
Split complementary#6F9FA3, #736FA3
Tetradic#6FA373, #6F85A3, #A36F9F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R163
G141
B111
Red163 (63.9%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue34.62°
Saturation (HSL)22.03%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A3 · G 8D · B 6F
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