Recognised as Colour
#A74400
- #A74400
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#A74400 is a orange with RGB values 167, 68, 0 and HSL 24°, 100%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#A74400#A74400
HEX#A74400
RGBrgb(167, 68, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.2667, 0
RGB percentages65.5%, 26.7%, 0%
HSLhsl(24.4, 100%, 32.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.4, 100%, 65.5%)
CMYK0%, 59.3%, 100%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,961,920
CSS custom property--colour: #A74400;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.1235WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.05:1
Contrast with white6.05:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#58BBFF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.47:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0063A7
Analogous#A7000F, #A79800
Triadic#00A744, #4400A7
Split complementary#00A798, #000FA7
Tetradic#0FA700, #0063A7, #9800A7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R167
G68
B0
Red167 (65.5%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue24.43°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness32.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A7 · G 44 · B 00
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