Colour

#A96940

#A96940
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#A96940 is a orange with RGB values 169, 105, 64 and HSL 23°, 45%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#A96940#A96940

HEX#A96940

RGBrgb(169, 105, 64)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.4118, 0.251

RGB percentages66.3%, 41.2%, 25.1%

HSLhsl(23.4, 45.1%, 45.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(23.4, 62.1%, 66.3%)

CMYK0%, 37.9%, 62.1%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,102,528

CSS custom property--colour: #A96940;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18908WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.78:1

Contrast with white4.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.78:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#747474

Inverted#5696BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7B703Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#8A7E40no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B85C5Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.39:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 10.5 Saddle brown · ΔE 15.9 Peru · ΔE 18.3 Dark salmon · ΔE 21.2 Indian red · ΔE 26 Light salmon · ΔE 26.1

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 10.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4080A9

Analogous#A9404B, #A99E40

Triadic#40A969, #6940A9

Split complementary#40A99E, #404BA9

Tetradic#4BA940, #4080A9, #9E40A9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBD7CA

Lighter +30%#DDBBA5

Lighter +20%#CF9F80

Lighter +10%#C1835B

Darker −10%#845232

Darker −20%#5F3B24

Darker −30%#3A2416

Darker −40%#150D08

More saturated +25%#C66323

Less saturated −25%#8C6F5D

Channel breakdown

R169

G105

B64

Red169 (66.3%)

Green105 (41.2%)

Blue64 (25.1%)

Hue23.43°

Saturation (HSL)45.06%

Lightness45.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A9 · G 69 · B 40

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#A96940

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else