Recognised as Colour
#A98E52
- #A98E52
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#A98E52 is a orange with RGB values 169, 142, 82 and HSL 41°, 35%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#A98E52#A98E52
HEX#A98E52
RGBrgb(169, 142, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.5569, 0.3216
RGB percentages66.3%, 55.7%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(41.4, 34.7%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.4, 51.5%, 66.3%)
CMYK0%, 16%, 51.5%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,112,018
CSS custom property--colour: #A98E52;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2839WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.68:1
Contrast with white3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#5671AD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#526DA9
Analogous#A96252, #99A952
Triadic#52A98E, #8E52A9
Split complementary#5299A9, #6252A9
Tetradic#52A962, #526DA9, #A95299
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R169
G142
B82
Red169 (66.3%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue41.38°
Saturation (HSL)34.66%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A9 · G 8E · B 52
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