Recognised as Colour
#A84918
- #A84918
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Sienna
#A84918 is a orange with RGB values 168, 73, 24 and HSL 20°, 75%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.
Colour values
#A84918#A84918
HEX#A84918
RGBrgb(168, 73, 24)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.2863, 0.0941
RGB percentages65.9%, 28.6%, 9.4%
HSLhsl(20.4, 75%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.4, 85.7%, 65.9%)
CMYK0%, 56.5%, 85.7%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,028,760
CSS custom property--colour: #A84918;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.13156WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.78:1
Contrast with white5.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#57B6E7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.63:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1877A8
Analogous#A8182F, #A89118
Triadic#18A849, #4918A8
Split complementary#18A891, #182FA8
Tetradic#2FA818, #1877A8, #9118A8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R168
G73
B24
Red168 (65.9%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue24 (9.4%)
Hue20.42°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A8 · G 49 · B 18
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