Colour
#A99B7E
- #A99B7E
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#A99B7E is a orange with RGB values 169, 155, 126 and HSL 40°, 20%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#A99B7E#A99B7E
HEX#A99B7E
RGBrgb(169, 155, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.6078, 0.4941
RGB percentages66.3%, 60.8%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(40.5, 20%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.5, 25.4%, 66.3%)
CMYK0%, 8.3%, 25.4%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,115,390
CSS custom property--colour: #A99B7E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33384WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.68:1
Contrast with white2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#566481
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7E8CA9
Analogous#A9857E, #A2A97E
Triadic#7EA99B, #9B7EA9
Split complementary#7EA1A9, #867EA9
Tetradic#7EA986, #7E8CA9, #A97EA1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R169
G155
B126
Red169 (66.3%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue40.47°
Saturation (HSL)20%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A9 · G 9B · B 7E
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