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Recognised as Colour

#A99487

  • #A99487
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A99487 is a orange with RGB values 169, 148, 135 and HSL 23°, 17%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A99487#A99487
HEX#A99487
RGBrgb(169, 148, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.5804, 0.5294
RGB percentages66.3%, 58%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(22.9, 16.5%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(22.9, 20.1%, 66.3%)
CMYK0%, 12.4%, 20.1%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,113,607
CSS custom property--colour: #A99487;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31364WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.27:1
Contrast with white2.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#566B78

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9A9586no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#9F9A87no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B09090no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#879CA9
Analogous#A9878B, #A9A587
Triadic#87A994, #9487A9
Split complementary#87A9A5, #878BA9
Tetradic#8BA987, #879CA9, #A587A9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEFEFE
Lighter +30%#E9E3E0
Lighter +20%#D4C9C2
Lighter +10%#BEAEA5
Darker −10%#937A6A
Darker −20%#766154
Darker −30%#58493F
Darker −40%#3A302A
More saturated +25%#C38E6D
Less saturated −25%#989898

Channel breakdown

R169
G148
B135
Red169 (66.3%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue22.94°
Saturation (HSL)16.5%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A9 · G 94 · B 87

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