Recognised as Colour
#A8854D
- #A8854D
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Burlywood
#A8854D is a orange with RGB values 168, 133, 77 and HSL 37°, 37%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.
Colour values
#A8854D#A8854D
HEX#A8854D
RGBrgb(168, 133, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.5216, 0.302
RGB percentages65.9%, 52.2%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(36.9, 37.1%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.9, 54.2%, 65.9%)
CMYK0%, 20.8%, 54.2%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,044,173
CSS custom property--colour: #A8854D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25636WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.13:1
Contrast with white3.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.13:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#577AB2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.43:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4D70A8
Analogous#A8574D, #9EA84D
Triadic#4DA885, #854DA8
Split complementary#4D9EA8, #574DA8
Tetradic#4DA857, #4D70A8, #A84D9E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R168
G133
B77
Red168 (65.9%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue36.92°
Saturation (HSL)37.14%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A8 · G 85 · B 4D
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