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Recognised as Colour

#A97766

  • #A97766
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A97766 is a orange with RGB values 169, 119, 102 and HSL 15°, 28%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A97766#A97766
HEX#A97766
RGBrgb(169, 119, 102)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.4667, 0.4
RGB percentages66.3%, 46.7%, 40%
HSLhsl(15.2, 28%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(15.2, 39.6%, 66.3%)
CMYK0%, 29.6%, 39.6%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,106,150
CSS custom property--colour: #A97766;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22588WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.52:1
Contrast with white3.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#568899

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#837D65no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#8F8766no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Tritanopia#B56F72no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.81:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 13.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6698A9
Analogous#A96677, #A99966
Triadic#66A977, #7766A9
Split complementary#66A999, #6676A9
Tetradic#76A966, #6698A9, #9966A9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F2EBE9
Lighter +30%#E0CEC8
Lighter +20%#CEB1A7
Lighter +10%#BB9487
Darker −10%#8D5F4F
Darker −20%#6C493D
Darker −30%#4C332A
Darker −40%#2B1D18
More saturated +25%#C76848
Less saturated −25%#8B8684

Channel breakdown

R169
G119
B102
Red169 (66.3%)
Green119 (46.7%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue15.22°
Saturation (HSL)28.03%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A9 · G 77 · B 66

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