Recognised as Colour

#A85F22

#A85F22
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#A85F22 is a orange with RGB values 168, 95, 34 and HSL 27°, 66%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#A85F22

RGBrgb(168, 95, 34)

RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.3725, 0.1333

RGB percentages65.9%, 37.3%, 13.3%

HSLhsl(27.3, 66.3%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(27.3, 79.8%, 65.9%)

CMYK0%, 43.5%, 79.8%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,034,402

CSS custom property--colour: #A85F22;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16625WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness117.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.86:1

Contrast with white4.86:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A

Inverted#57A0DD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#756719no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original

Deuteranopia#867822no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original

Tritanopia#B84F53no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.32:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 11.4 Sienna · ΔE 11.5 Peru · ΔE 14.6 Chocolate · ΔE 18.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 25.6 Sandy brown · ΔE 26.3

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 11.36, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#226BA8

Analogous#A82228, #A8A222

Triadic#22A85F, #5F22A8

Split complementary#22A8A2, #2228A8

Tetradic#28A822, #226BA8, #A222A8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDC8A9

Lighter +30%#E5AD7E

Lighter +20%#DC9254

Lighter +10%#D2772B

Darker −10%#7E4719

Darker −20%#532F11

Darker −30%#291708

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C15D09

Less saturated −25%#8F613B

Channel breakdown

R168

G95

B34

Red168 (65.9%)

Green95 (37.3%)

Blue34 (13.3%)

Hue27.31°

Saturation (HSL)66.34%

Lightness39.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A8 · G 5F · B 22

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