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Recognised as Colour

#A97863

  • #A97863
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A97863 is a orange with RGB values 169, 120, 99 and HSL 18°, 29%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A97863#A97863
HEX#A97863
RGBrgb(169, 120, 99)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.4706, 0.3882
RGB percentages66.3%, 47.1%, 38.8%
HSLhsl(18, 28.9%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18, 41.4%, 66.3%)
CMYK0%, 29%, 41.4%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,106,403
CSS custom property--colour: #A97863;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22769WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.55:1
Contrast with white3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#56879C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#847D61no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original
Deuteranopia#908763no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original
Tritanopia#B57072no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 15.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6394A9
Analogous#A96371, #A99B63
Triadic#63A978, #7863A9
Split complementary#63A99B, #6371A9
Tetradic#71A963, #6394A9, #9B63A9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F1EAE7
Lighter +30%#DFCDC6
Lighter +20%#CDB1A5
Lighter +10%#BB9484
Darker −10%#8C604D
Darker −20%#6B493B
Darker −30%#4A3329
Darker −40%#291C17
More saturated +25%#C76C45
Less saturated −25%#8B8481

Channel breakdown

R169
G120
B99
Red169 (66.3%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue99 (38.8%)
Hue18°
Saturation (HSL)28.93%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A9 · G 78 · B 63

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