Colour
#A48E7B
- #A48E7B
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#A48E7B is a orange with RGB values 164, 142, 123 and HSL 28°, 18%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#A48E7B#A48E7B
HEX#A48E7B
RGBrgb(164, 142, 123)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.5569, 0.4824
RGB percentages64.3%, 55.7%, 48.2%
HSLhsl(27.8, 18.4%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(27.8, 25%, 64.3%)
CMYK0%, 13.4%, 25%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,784,379
CSS custom property--colour: #A48E7B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.28669WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.73:1
Contrast with white3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#5B7184
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7B91A4
Analogous#A47B7C, #A4A37B
Triadic#7BA48E, #8E7BA4
Split complementary#7BA4A2, #7B7DA4
Tetradic#7CA47B, #7B91A4, #A37BA4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R164
G142
B123
Red164 (64.3%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue123 (48.2%)
Hue27.8°
Saturation (HSL)18.39%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A4 · G 8E · B 7B
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