Colour
#A99566
- #A99566
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#A99566 is a orange with RGB values 169, 149, 102 and HSL 42°, 28%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#A99566#A99566
HEX#A99566
RGBrgb(169, 149, 102)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.5843, 0.4
RGB percentages66.3%, 58.4%, 40%
HSLhsl(42.1, 28%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.1, 39.6%, 66.3%)
CMYK0%, 11.8%, 39.6%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,113,830
CSS custom property--colour: #A99566;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30889WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.18:1
Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#566A99
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#667AA9
Analogous#A97466, #9BA966
Triadic#66A995, #9566A9
Split complementary#669CA9, #7366A9
Tetradic#66A974, #667AA9, #A9669C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R169
G149
B102
Red169 (66.3%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue42.09°
Saturation (HSL)28.03%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A9 · G 95 · B 66
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