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Recognised as Colour

#A75C42

  • #A75C42
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sienna

#A75C42 is a orange with RGB values 167, 92, 66 and HSL 15°, 43%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#A75C42#A75C42
HEX#A75C42
RGBrgb(167, 92, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.3608, 0.2588
RGB percentages65.5%, 36.1%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(15.4, 43.3%, 45.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(15.4, 60.5%, 65.5%)
CMYK0%, 44.9%, 60.5%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,968,130
CSS custom property--colour: #A75C42;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16263WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.94:1
Contrast with white4.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#58A3BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6F6640no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#827641no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B64F56no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.25:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 8.23, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#428DA7
Analogous#A7425A, #A78F42
Triadic#42A75C, #5C42A7
Split complementary#42A78E, #425BA7
Tetradic#5BA742, #428DA7, #8E42A7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EAD3CB
Lighter +30%#DCB4A6
Lighter +20%#CD9582
Lighter +10%#BF765D
Darker −10%#824834
Darker −20%#5E3425
Darker −30%#392017
Darker −40%#150B08
More saturated +25%#C44E25
Less saturated −25%#8A6A5F

Channel breakdown

R167
G92
B66
Red167 (65.5%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue15.45°
Saturation (HSL)43.35%
Lightness45.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A7 · G 5C · B 42

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