Colour

#A46E2B

#A46E2B
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#A46E2B is a orange with RGB values 164, 110, 43 and HSL 33°, 58%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#A46E2B#A46E2B

HEX#A46E2B

RGBrgb(164, 110, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.4314, 0.1686

RGB percentages64.3%, 43.1%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(33.2, 58.5%, 40.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(33.2, 73.8%, 64.3%)

CMYK0%, 32.9%, 73.8%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,776,107

CSS custom property--colour: #A46E2B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19219WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness123.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.84:1

Contrast with white4.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.84:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#757575

Inverted#5B91D4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#807223no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#8D7E2Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original

Tritanopia#B36160no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 12.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 17.8 Sienna · ΔE 18.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 20.8 Sandy brown · ΔE 24.4 Chocolate · ΔE 25.5

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 12.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2B61A4

Analogous#A4312B, #9EA42B

Triadic#2BA46E, #6E2BA4

Split complementary#2B9EA4, #312BA4

Tetradic#2BA432, #2B61A4, #A42B9E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EAD1B1

Lighter +30%#E0B988

Lighter +20%#D5A160

Lighter +10%#CB8937

Darker −10%#7C5320

Darker −20%#533816

Darker −30%#2B1D0B

Darker −40%#020201

More saturated +25%#BE7111

Less saturated −25%#8A6B45

Channel breakdown

R164

G110

B43

Red164 (64.3%)

Green110 (43.1%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue33.22°

Saturation (HSL)58.45%

Lightness40.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A4 · G 6E · B 2B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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