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Recognised as Colour

#A46600

  • #A46600
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#A46600 is a orange with RGB values 164, 102, 0 and HSL 37°, 100%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#A46600#A46600
HEX#A46600
RGBrgb(164, 102, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.4, 0
RGB percentages64.3%, 40%, 0%
HSLhsl(37.3, 100%, 32.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37.3, 100%, 64.3%)
CMYK0%, 37.8%, 100%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,774,016
CSS custom property--colour: #A46600;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17395WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.69:1
Contrast with white4.69:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#5B99FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7B6B00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original
Deuteranopia#897A04no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original
Tritanopia#B45756no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 15Peru · ΔE 15.7Chocolate · ΔE 19.8Saddle brown · ΔE 20.6Sienna · ΔE 23.9Goldenrod · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 15.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#003EA4
Analogous#A41400, #90A400
Triadic#00A466, #6600A4
Split complementary#0090A4, #1400A4
Tetradic#00A414, #003EA4, #A40090

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFC971
Lighter +30%#FFB63E
Lighter +20%#FFA30B
Lighter +10%#D78600
Darker −10%#714600
Darker −20%#3E2700
Darker −30%#0B0700
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A46600
Less saturated −25%#906114

Channel breakdown

R164
G102
B0
Red164 (64.3%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue37.32°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness32.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A4 · G 66 · B 00

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