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Recognised as Colour

#AA6D25

  • #AA6D25
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#AA6D25 is a orange with RGB values 170, 109, 37 and HSL 32°, 64%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#AA6D25#AA6D25
HEX#AA6D25
RGBrgb(170, 109, 37)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.4275, 0.1451
RGB percentages66.7%, 42.7%, 14.5%
HSLhsl(32.5, 64.3%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(32.5, 78.2%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 35.9%, 78.2%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,169,061
CSS custom property--colour: #AA6D25;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19617WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.92:1
Contrast with white4.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#5592DA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#81721Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#8F8026no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original
Tritanopia#BA5F5Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 10.8Saddle brown · ΔE 17.6Sienna · ΔE 18.1Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18.8Chocolate · ΔE 21.3Sandy brown · ΔE 23.1
Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 10.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2562AA
Analogous#AA2A25, #A5AA25
Triadic#25AA6D, #6D25AA
Split complementary#25A4AA, #2B25AA
Tetradic#25AA2B, #2562AA, #AA25A4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDD0AE
Lighter +30%#E4B884
Lighter +20%#DBA05A
Lighter +10%#D28830
Darker −10%#80521C
Darker −20%#563713
Darker −30%#2C1C0A
Darker −40%#020201
More saturated +25%#C46F0B
Less saturated −25%#906B3F

Channel breakdown

R170
G109
B37
Red170 (66.7%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue37 (14.5%)
Hue32.48°
Saturation (HSL)64.25%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 6D · B 25

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