Recognised as Colour

#A88A6E

#A88A6E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#A88A6E is a orange with RGB values 168, 138, 110 and HSL 29°, 25%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#A88A6E#A88A6E

HEX#A88A6E

RGBrgb(168, 138, 110)

RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.5412, 0.4314

RGB percentages65.9%, 54.1%, 43.1%

HSLhsl(29, 25%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(29, 34.5%, 65.9%)

CMYK0%, 17.9%, 34.5%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,045,486

CSS custom property--colour: #A88A6E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27628WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.53:1

Contrast with white3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.53:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E

Inverted#577591

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#948B6Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#9B926Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original

Tritanopia#B28482no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 16.4 Rosy brown · ΔE 16.5 Burlywood · ΔE 20.5 Gray · ΔE 21.4 Dark grey · ΔE 22.8 Dark salmon · ΔE 24.8

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 16.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6E8CA8

Analogous#A86E6F, #A8A76E

Triadic#6EA88A, #8A6EA8

Split complementary#6EA8A7, #6E6FA8

Tetradic#6FA86E, #6E8CA8, #A76EA8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5F1EE

Lighter +30%#E1D7CE

Lighter +20%#CEBDAE

Lighter +10%#BBA48E

Darker −10%#8E7155

Darker −20%#6E5742

Darker −30%#4E3E2F

Darker −40%#2E251C

More saturated +25%#C58951

Less saturated −25%#8B8B8B

Channel breakdown

R168

G138

B110

Red168 (65.9%)

Green138 (54.1%)

Blue110 (43.1%)

Hue28.97°

Saturation (HSL)25%

Lightness54.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A8 · G 8A · B 6E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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