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Recognised as Colour

#A87F25

  • #A87F25
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#A87F25 is a orange with RGB values 168, 127, 37 and HSL 41°, 64%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#A87F25#A87F25
HEX#A87F25
RGBrgb(168, 127, 37)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.498, 0.1451
RGB percentages65.9%, 49.8%, 14.5%
HSLhsl(41.2, 63.9%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.2, 78%, 65.9%)
CMYK0%, 24.4%, 78%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,042,597
CSS custom property--colour: #A87F25;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23637WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.73:1
Contrast with white3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#5780DA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#907F15no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#9A8A29no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B7726Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 11.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#254EA8
Analogous#A83E25, #8FA825
Triadic#25A87F, #7F25A8
Split complementary#258FA8, #3E25A8
Tetradic#25A83E, #254EA8, #A82590

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EDD9AC
Lighter +30%#E4C582
Lighter +20%#DAB259
Lighter +10%#D19E2F
Darker −10%#7E5F1C
Darker −20%#544013
Darker −30%#2B2009
Darker −40%#010100
More saturated +25%#C2890B
Less saturated −25%#8E753F

Channel breakdown

R168
G127
B37
Red168 (65.9%)
Green127 (49.8%)
Blue37 (14.5%)
Hue41.22°
Saturation (HSL)63.9%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A8 · G 7F · B 25

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