Recognised as Colour

#A87A56

#A87A56
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark salmon

#A87A56 is a orange with RGB values 168, 122, 86 and HSL 26°, 32%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

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HEX#A87A56

RGBrgb(168, 122, 86)

RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.4784, 0.3373

RGB percentages65.9%, 47.8%, 33.7%

HSLhsl(26.3, 32.3%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(26.3, 48.8%, 65.9%)

CMYK0%, 27.4%, 48.8%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,041,366

CSS custom property--colour: #A87A56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22916WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.58:1

Contrast with white3.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.58:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#818181

Inverted#5785A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#887E53no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#938856no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original

Tritanopia#B57171no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.76:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 20.9 Sienna · ΔE 21.4 Tan · ΔE 21.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 22.2 Burlywood · ΔE 23.2 Peru · ΔE 23.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 20.93, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5684A8

Analogous#A8565B, #A8A356

Triadic#56A87A, #7A56A8

Split complementary#56A8A3, #565BA8

Tetradic#5BA856, #5684A8, #A356A8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDE4DD

Lighter +30%#DCC9BB

Lighter +20%#CBAF99

Lighter +10%#BA9477

Darker −10%#866245

Darker −20%#654933

Darker −30%#433122

Darker −40%#211811

More saturated +25%#C87636

Less saturated −25%#887E76

Channel breakdown

R168

G122

B86

Red168 (65.9%)

Green122 (47.8%)

Blue86 (33.7%)

Hue26.34°

Saturation (HSL)32.28%

Lightness49.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A8 · G 7A · B 56

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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