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Recognised as Colour

#A4946F

  • #A4946F
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#A4946F is a orange with RGB values 164, 148, 111 and HSL 42°, 23%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#A4946F#A4946F
HEX#A4946F
RGBrgb(164, 148, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.5804, 0.4353
RGB percentages64.3%, 58%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(41.9, 22.6%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.9, 32.3%, 64.3%)
CMYK0%, 9.8%, 32.3%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,785,903
CSS custom property--colour: #A4946F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3022WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.04:1
Contrast with white2.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#5B6B90

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9D936Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A19770no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Tritanopia#AC8E8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 14.2Burlywood · ΔE 18.6Rosy brown · ΔE 22.7Dark khaki · ΔE 22.8Dark grey · ΔE 23Gray · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 14.25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6F7FA4
Analogous#A47A6F, #9AA46F
Triadic#6FA494, #946FA4
Split complementary#6F9AA4, #796FA4
Tetradic#6FA47A, #6F7FA4, #A46F9A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3F1EC
Lighter +30%#DFDACD
Lighter +20%#CBC2AE
Lighter +10%#B8AB8E
Darker −10%#897A57
Darker −20%#6A5E43
Darker −30%#4B422F
Darker −40%#2C271B
More saturated +25%#C1A052
Less saturated −25%#8A8A8A

Channel breakdown

R164
G148
B111
Red164 (64.3%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue41.89°
Saturation (HSL)22.55%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A4 · G 94 · B 6F

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