Recognised as Colour

#A65500

#A65500
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#A65500 is a orange with RGB values 166, 85, 0 and HSL 31°, 100%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

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HEX#A65500

RGBrgb(166, 85, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.3333, 0

RGB percentages65.1%, 33.3%, 0%

HSLhsl(30.7, 100%, 32.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(30.7, 100%, 65.1%)

CMYK0%, 48.8%, 100%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,900,736

CSS custom property--colour: #A65500;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14604WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness111.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.36:1

Contrast with white5.36:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#606060

Inverted#59AAFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6D5F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#817200no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B74248no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.92:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 13.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 15.4 Sienna · ΔE 18.6 Peru · ΔE 19.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 25.2 Coral · ΔE 28.4

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 13.84, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0051A6

Analogous#A60200, #A4A600

Triadic#00A655, #5500A6

Split complementary#00A4A6, #0200A6

Tetradic#00A602, #0051A6, #A600A4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFBB73

Lighter +30%#FFA240

Lighter +20%#FF890D

Lighter +10%#D96F00

Darker −10%#733B00

Darker −20%#402100

Darker −30%#0D0700

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A65500

Less saturated −25%#915415

Channel breakdown

R166

G85

Red166 (65.1%)

Green85 (33.3%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue30.72°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness32.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A6 · G 55 · B 00

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