Recognised as Colour

#A5562B

#A5562B
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#A5562B is a orange with RGB values 165, 86, 43 and HSL 21°, 59%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#A5562B#A5562B

HEX#A5562B

RGBrgb(165, 86, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.3373, 0.1686

RGB percentages64.7%, 33.7%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(21.1, 58.7%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(21.1, 73.9%, 64.7%)

CMYK0%, 47.9%, 73.9%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,835,499

CSS custom property--colour: #A5562B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14829WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness112.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.3:1

Contrast with white5.3:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#646464

Inverted#5AA9D4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6C6126no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#7F722Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original

Tritanopia#B5464Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.97:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 3.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 8.7 Peru · ΔE 20.3 Chocolate · ΔE 22.4 Brown · ΔE 23.5 Indian red · ΔE 24.2

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 3.42, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2B7AA5

Analogous#A52B3D, #A5932B

Triadic#2BA556, #562BA5

Split complementary#2BA593, #2B3DA5

Tetradic#3DA52B, #2B7AA5, #932BA5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBC6B1

Lighter +30%#E0A889

Lighter +20%#D68A60

Lighter +10%#CB6C38

Darker −10%#7D4120

Darker −20%#542C16

Darker −30%#2C170B

Darker −40%#030201

More saturated +25%#BF4E11

Less saturated −25%#8B5E45

Channel breakdown

R165

G86

B43

Red165 (64.7%)

Green86 (33.7%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue21.15°

Saturation (HSL)58.65%

Lightness40.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A5 · G 56 · B 2B

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