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Recognised as Colour

#A69275

  • #A69275
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#A69275 is a orange with RGB values 166, 146, 117 and HSL 36°, 22%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#A69275#A69275
HEX#A69275
RGBrgb(166, 146, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.5725, 0.4588
RGB percentages65.1%, 57.3%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(35.5, 21.6%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.5, 29.5%, 65.1%)
CMYK0%, 12%, 29.5%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,916,469
CSS custom property--colour: #A69275;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29949WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.99:1
Contrast with white3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.99:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#596D8A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9A9273no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#9F9776no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Tritanopia#AE8C8Ano 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 text3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 14.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7589A6
Analogous#A67A75, #A2A675
Triadic#75A692, #9275A6
Split complementary#75A2A6, #7A75A6
Tetradic#75A67A, #7589A6, #A675A2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F6F4F1
Lighter +30%#E2DBD2
Lighter +20%#CEC3B3
Lighter +10%#BAAA94
Darker −10%#8D795B
Darker −20%#6E5E47
Darker −30%#4F4433
Darker −40%#30291F
More saturated +25%#C29759
Less saturated −25%#8E8E8E

Channel breakdown

R166
G146
B117
Red166 (65.1%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue35.51°
Saturation (HSL)21.59%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A6 · G 92 · B 75

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