Colour

#A78E53

#A78E53
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#A78E53 is a orange with RGB values 167, 142, 83 and HSL 42°, 34%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#A78E53

RGBrgb(167, 142, 83)

RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.5569, 0.3255

RGB percentages65.5%, 55.7%, 32.5%

HSLhsl(42.1, 33.6%, 49%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42.1, 50.3%, 65.5%)

CMYK0%, 15%, 50.3%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,980,947

CSS custom property--colour: #A78E53;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28186WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.64:1

Contrast with white3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.64:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#5871AC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9B8D4Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A19455no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B38580no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 17.5 Burlywood · ΔE 18.4 Tan · ΔE 18.5 Peru · ΔE 23.9 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 27.4 Olive · ΔE 27.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 17.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#536CA7

Analogous#A76453, #96A753

Triadic#53A78E, #8E53A7

Split complementary#5396A7, #6453A7

Tetradic#53A764, #536CA7, #A75396

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#ECE7DA

Lighter +30%#DBD1B8

Lighter +20%#CBBB95

Lighter +10%#BAA573

Darker −10%#857142

Darker −20%#635431

Darker −30%#413720

Darker −40%#1F1A0F

More saturated +25%#C69B34

Less saturated −25%#888172

Channel breakdown

R167

G142

B83

Red167 (65.5%)

Green142 (55.7%)

Blue83 (32.5%)

Hue42.14°

Saturation (HSL)33.6%

Lightness49.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A7 · G 8E · B 53

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