Recognised as Colour
#A84500
- #A84500
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#A84500 is a orange with RGB values 168, 69, 0 and HSL 25°, 100%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#A84500#A84500
HEX#A84500
RGBrgb(168, 69, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.2706, 0
RGB percentages65.9%, 27.1%, 0%
HSLhsl(24.6, 100%, 32.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.6, 100%, 65.9%)
CMYK0%, 58.9%, 100%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,027,712
CSS custom property--colour: #A84500;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12581WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness106 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.97:1
Contrast with white5.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#57BAFF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.52:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0063A8
Analogous#A8000F, #A89900
Triadic#00A845, #4500A8
Split complementary#00A899, #000FA8
Tetradic#0FA800, #0063A8, #9900A8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R168
G69
B0
Red168 (65.9%)
Green69 (27.1%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue24.64°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness32.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A8 · G 45 · B 00
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