Colour

#A97253

#A97253
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#A97253 is a orange with RGB values 169, 114, 83 and HSL 22°, 34%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#A97253

RGBrgb(169, 114, 83)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.4471, 0.3255

RGB percentages66.3%, 44.7%, 32.5%

HSLhsl(21.6, 34.1%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(21.6, 50.9%, 66.3%)

CMYK0%, 32.5%, 50.9%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,104,851

CSS custom property--colour: #A97253;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21094WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness130.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.22:1

Contrast with white4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.22:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#568DAC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#817851no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E8353no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original

Tritanopia#B6686Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 17.5 Dark salmon · ΔE 19.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 22 Saddle brown · ΔE 23.2 Peru · ΔE 23.9 Tan · ΔE 25.6

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 17.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#538AA9

Analogous#A9535F, #A99D53

Triadic#53A972, #7253A9

Split complementary#53A99D, #535FA9

Tetradic#5FA953, #538AA9, #9D53A9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDE1DB

Lighter +30%#DCC6B9

Lighter +20%#CCAA96

Lighter +10%#BB8E74

Darker −10%#875B42

Darker −20%#654431

Darker −30%#422D21

Darker −40%#201610

More saturated +25%#C96934

Less saturated −25%#8A7B73

Channel breakdown

R169

G114

B83

Red169 (66.3%)

Green114 (44.7%)

Blue83 (32.5%)

Hue21.63°

Saturation (HSL)34.13%

Lightness49.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A9 · G 72 · B 53

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