Colour

#A96D34

#A96D34
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#A96D34 is a orange with RGB values 169, 109, 52 and HSL 29°, 53%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#A96D34#A96D34

HEX#A96D34

RGBrgb(169, 109, 52)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.4275, 0.2039

RGB percentages66.3%, 42.7%, 20.4%

HSLhsl(29.2, 52.9%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(29.2, 69.2%, 66.3%)

CMYK0%, 35.5%, 69.2%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,103,540

CSS custom property--colour: #A96D34;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1962WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.92:1

Contrast with white4.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.92:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#767676

Inverted#5692CB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#80722Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E8035no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original

Tritanopia#B86060no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 12.9 Sienna · ΔE 14.2 Saddle brown · ΔE 16 Sandy brown · ΔE 23.8 Dark salmon · ΔE 24.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.9

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 12.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3470A9

Analogous#A93435, #A9A834

Triadic#34A96D, #6D34A9

Split complementary#34A9A8, #3435A9

Tetradic#36A934, #3470A9, #A834A9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBD4BE

Lighter +30%#DFBA97

Lighter +20%#D3A070

Lighter +10%#C78649

Darker −10%#825428

Darker −20%#5B3B1C

Darker −30%#342210

Darker −40%#0D0804

More saturated +25%#C56C18

Less saturated −25%#8D6E50

Channel breakdown

R169

G109

B52

Red169 (66.3%)

Green109 (42.7%)

Blue52 (20.4%)

Hue29.23°

Saturation (HSL)52.94%

Lightness43.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A9 · G 6D · B 34

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