Colour
#A69E87
- #A69E87
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#A69E87 is a orange with RGB values 166, 158, 135 and HSL 45°, 15%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#A69E87#A69E87
HEX#A69E87
RGBrgb(166, 158, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.6196, 0.5294
RGB percentages65.1%, 62%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(44.5, 14.8%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.5, 18.7%, 65.1%)
CMYK0%, 4.8%, 18.7%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,919,559
CSS custom property--colour: #A69E87;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3431WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.86:1
Contrast with white2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#596178
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#878FA6
Analogous#A68F87, #9FA687
Triadic#87A69E, #9E87A6
Split complementary#879FA6, #8E87A6
Tetradic#87A68F, #878FA6, #A6879F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R166
G158
B135
Red166 (65.1%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue44.52°
Saturation (HSL)14.83%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A6 · G 9E · B 87
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