Colour

#A46817

#A46817
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#A46817 is a orange with RGB values 164, 104, 23 and HSL 34°, 75%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#A46817#A46817

HEX#A46817

RGBrgb(164, 104, 23)

RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.4078, 0.0902

RGB percentages64.3%, 40.8%, 9%

HSLhsl(34.5, 75.4%, 36.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(34.5, 86%, 64.3%)

CMYK0%, 36.6%, 86%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,774,551

CSS custom property--colour: #A46817;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17855WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness120.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.59:1

Contrast with white4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.57:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F

Inverted#5B97E8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7C6D03no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#8A7B19no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original

Tritanopia#B45959no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 13.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 17.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 17.7 Sienna · ΔE 19.9 Chocolate · ΔE 21.1 Sandy brown · ΔE 25.5

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 13.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#1753A4

Analogous#A42217, #99A417

Triadic#17A468, #6817A4

Split complementary#1799A4, #2217A4

Tetradic#17A422, #1753A4, #A41799

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F0CA97

Lighter +30%#EAB46A

Lighter +20%#E49D3D

Lighter +10%#D1841D

Darker −10%#774C11

Darker −20%#4B2F0A

Darker −30%#1E1304

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#BB6B00

Less saturated −25%#8D652E

Channel breakdown

R164

G104

B23

Red164 (64.3%)

Green104 (40.8%)

Blue23 (9%)

Hue34.47°

Saturation (HSL)75.4%

Lightness36.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A4 · G 68 · B 17

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