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Recognised as Colour

#A9947D

  • #A9947D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A9947D is a orange with RGB values 169, 148, 125 and HSL 31°, 20%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A9947D#A9947D
HEX#A9947D
RGBrgb(169, 148, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.5804, 0.4902
RGB percentages66.3%, 58%, 49%
HSLhsl(31.4, 20.4%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(31.4, 26%, 66.3%)
CMYK0%, 12.4%, 26%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,113,597
CSS custom property--colour: #A9947D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31095WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.22:1
Contrast with white2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#566B82

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9C957Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A0997Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B18F8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 15.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7D92A9
Analogous#A97E7D, #A8A97D
Triadic#7DA994, #947DA9
Split complementary#7DA8A9, #7E7DA9
Tetradic#7DA97E, #7D92A9, #A97DA8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FAF9F8
Lighter +30%#E6E0D9
Lighter +20%#D2C7BA
Lighter +10%#BDAD9C
Darker −10%#927B61
Darker −20%#74614C
Darker −30%#554738
Darker −40%#362D24
More saturated +25%#C49562
Less saturated −25%#939393

Channel breakdown

R169
G148
B125
Red169 (66.3%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue31.36°
Saturation (HSL)20.37%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A9 · G 94 · B 7D

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