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Recognised as Colour

#A46C4C

  • #A46C4C
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sienna

#A46C4C is a orange with RGB values 164, 108, 76 and HSL 22°, 37%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#A46C4C#A46C4C
HEX#A46C4C
RGBrgb(164, 108, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.4235, 0.298
RGB percentages64.3%, 42.4%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(21.8, 36.7%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(21.8, 53.7%, 64.3%)
CMYK0%, 34.1%, 53.7%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,775,628
CSS custom property--colour: #A46C4C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19139WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.83:1
Contrast with white4.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#5B93B3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7B7249no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#897E4Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Tritanopia#B16264no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 15.4Saddle brown · ΔE 20.9Dark salmon · ΔE 21.2Peru · ΔE 23.8Rosy brown · ΔE 24.1Indian red · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 15.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4C84A4
Analogous#A44C58, #A4984C
Triadic#4CA46C, #6C4CA4
Split complementary#4CA498, #4C58A4
Tetradic#58A44C, #4C84A4, #984CA4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EADBD2
Lighter +30%#DABFAF
Lighter +20%#CAA38C
Lighter +10%#BA8769
Darker −10%#81553C
Darker −20%#5E3E2C
Darker −30%#3B271C
Darker −40%#19100B
More saturated +25%#C2642E
Less saturated −25%#86746A

Channel breakdown

R164
G108
B76
Red164 (64.3%)
Green108 (42.4%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue21.82°
Saturation (HSL)36.67%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A4 · G 6C · B 4C

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