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Recognised as Colour

#A7936A

  • #A7936A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#A7936A is a orange with RGB values 167, 147, 106 and HSL 40°, 26%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#A7936A#A7936A
HEX#A7936A
RGBrgb(167, 147, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.5765, 0.4157
RGB percentages65.5%, 57.6%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(40.3, 25.7%, 53.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.3, 36.5%, 65.5%)
CMYK0%, 12%, 36.5%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,982,250
CSS custom property--colour: #A7936A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30124WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.02:1
Contrast with white2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#586C95

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9D9267no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A2976Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Tritanopia#B18C88no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 13.7Burlywood · ΔE 17.2Dark khaki · ΔE 21.4Rosy brown · ΔE 23.8Dark grey · ΔE 25.6Gray · ΔE 25.8
Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 13.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6A7EA7
Analogous#A7746A, #9DA76A
Triadic#6AA793, #936AA7
Split complementary#6A9DA7, #746AA7
Tetradic#6AA774, #6A7EA7, #A76A9D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3F0EA
Lighter +30%#E0D9CA
Lighter +20%#CDC1AA
Lighter +10%#BAAA8A
Darker −10%#8C7952
Darker −20%#6C5D3F
Darker −30%#4B412D
Darker −40%#2B261A
More saturated +25%#C59D4C
Less saturated −25%#898988

Channel breakdown

R167
G147
B106
Red167 (65.5%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue40.33°
Saturation (HSL)25.74%
Lightness53.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A7 · G 93 · B 6A

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