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Recognised as Colour

#A77437

  • #A77437
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#A77437 is a orange with RGB values 167, 116, 55 and HSL 33°, 50%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#A77437#A77437
HEX#A77437
RGBrgb(167, 116, 55)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.4549, 0.2157
RGB percentages65.5%, 45.5%, 21.6%
HSLhsl(32.7, 50.5%, 43.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(32.7, 67.1%, 65.5%)
CMYK0%, 30.5%, 67.1%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,974,263
CSS custom property--colour: #A77437;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20982WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.2:1
Contrast with white4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.2:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#588BC8

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#857731no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#918338no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B66866no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 13.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#376AA7
Analogous#A73C37, #A2A737
Triadic#37A774, #7437A7
Split complementary#37A2A7, #3C37A7
Tetradic#37A73C, #376AA7, #A737A2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EAD7C0
Lighter +30%#DEBF99
Lighter +20%#D1A673
Lighter +10%#C48E4D
Darker −10%#81592A
Darker −20%#5A3F1E
Darker −30%#342411
Darker −40%#0E0904
More saturated +25%#C3761B
Less saturated −25%#8B7253

Channel breakdown

R167
G116
B55
Red167 (65.5%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue55 (21.6%)
Hue32.68°
Saturation (HSL)50.45%
Lightness43.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A7 · G 74 · B 37

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