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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

Protanopia#7F7859no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#8C825Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Tritanopia#B2696Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.5 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 17.99, a distinctly different colour
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

Lighter +40%#EEE4DF
Lighter +30%#DCC7BE
Lighter +20%#CAAB9D
Lighter +10%#B88E7C
Darker −10%#865B48
Darker −20%#644537
Darker −30%#432E25
Darker −40%#221713
More saturated +25%#C6663B
Less saturated −25%#867E7B

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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