Colour

#A68D68

#A68D68
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#A68D68 is a orange with RGB values 166, 141, 104 and HSL 36°, 26%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#A68D68#A68D68

HEX#A68D68

RGBrgb(166, 141, 104)

RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.5529, 0.4078

RGB percentages65.1%, 55.3%, 40.8%

HSLhsl(35.8, 25.8%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(35.8, 37.3%, 65.1%)

CMYK0%, 15.1%, 37.3%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,915,176

CSS custom property--colour: #A68D68;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28156WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness145.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.63:1

Contrast with white3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.63:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#909090

Inverted#597297

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#978D65no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#9D9369no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original

Tritanopia#B08683no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 15 Burlywood · ΔE 18.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 21.4 Gray · ΔE 24.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 24.5 Dark grey · ΔE 25.3

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 15.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6881A6

Analogous#A66E68, #A0A668

Triadic#68A68D, #8D68A6

Split complementary#68A0A6, #6E68A6

Tetradic#68A66E, #6881A6, #A668A0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2EEE8

Lighter +30%#DFD6C8

Lighter +20%#CCBDA8

Lighter +10%#B9A588

Darker −10%#8A7351

Darker −20%#6A583E

Darker −30%#4A3D2B

Darker −40%#2A2318

More saturated +25%#C4934A

Less saturated −25%#888786

Channel breakdown

R166

G141

B104

Red166 (65.1%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue104 (40.8%)

Hue35.81°

Saturation (HSL)25.83%

Lightness52.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A6 · G 8D · B 68

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