Recognised as Colour
#A6725B
- #A6725B
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#A6725B is a orange with RGB values 166, 114, 91 and HSL 18°, 30%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#A6725B#A6725B
HEX#A6725B
RGBrgb(166, 114, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.4471, 0.3569
RGB percentages65.1%, 44.7%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(18.4, 29.6%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18.4, 45.2%, 65.1%)
CMYK0%, 31.3%, 45.2%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,908,251
CSS custom property--colour: #A6725B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20897WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.18:1
Contrast with white4.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.18:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#598DA4
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.05:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5B8FA6
Analogous#A65B6A, #A6975B
Triadic#5BA672, #725BA6
Split complementary#5BA697, #5B6AA6
Tetradic#6AA65B, #5B8FA6, #975BA6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R166
G114
B91
Red166 (65.1%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue18.4°
Saturation (HSL)29.64%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A6 · G 72 · B 5B
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