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Recognised as Colour

#A84508

  • #A84508
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#A84508 is a orange with RGB values 168, 69, 8 and HSL 23°, 91%, 35%. 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

#A84508#A84508
HEX#A84508
RGBrgb(168, 69, 8)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.2706, 0.0314
RGB percentages65.9%, 27.1%, 3.1%
HSLhsl(22.9, 90.9%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(22.9, 95.2%, 65.9%)
CMYK0%, 58.9%, 95.2%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,027,720
CSS custom property--colour: #A84508;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12599WCAG 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#565656
Inverted#57BAF7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#625500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#7A6C01no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Tritanopia#B92C3Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.9 from the original
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

Chocolate · ΔE 15.3Saddle brown · ΔE 15.7Sienna · ΔE 17.2Dark red · ΔE 21.1Firebrick · ΔE 22Maroon · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 15.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#086BA8
Analogous#A8081B, #A89508
Triadic#08A845, #4508A8
Split complementary#08A895, #081BA8
Tetradic#1BA808, #086BA8, #9508A8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9B083
Lighter +30%#F79152
Lighter +20%#F47222
Lighter +10%#D9590A
Darker −10%#773106
Darker −20%#471D03
Darker −30%#160901
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B04300
Less saturated −25%#924A1E

Channel breakdown

R168
G69
B8
Red168 (65.9%)
Green69 (27.1%)
Blue8 (3.1%)
Hue22.88°
Saturation (HSL)90.91%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A8 · G 45 · B 08

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