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Recognised as Colour

#AA7200

  • #AA7200
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#AA7200 is a orange with RGB values 170, 114, 0 and HSL 40°, 100%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#AA7200#AA7200
HEX#AA7200
RGBrgb(170, 114, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.4471, 0
RGB percentages66.7%, 44.7%, 0%
HSLhsl(40.2, 100%, 33.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.2, 100%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 32.9%, 100%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,170,304
CSS custom property--colour: #AA7200;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20581WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.12:1
Contrast with white4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.12:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#558DFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#867500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#938308no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Tritanopia#BA6360no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 8.9Peru · ΔE 16.1Goldenrod · ΔE 21.5Chocolate · ΔE 22.9Sandy brown · ΔE 26.2Saddle brown · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 8.93, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0038AA
Analogous#AA1D00, #8DAA00
Triadic#00AA72, #7200AA
Split complementary#008DAA, #1D00AA
Tetradic#00AA1D, #0038AA, #AA008D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFD277
Lighter +30%#FFC144
Lighter +20%#FFB111
Lighter +10%#DD9400
Darker −10%#775000
Darker −20%#442E00
Darker −30%#110B00
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AA7200
Less saturated −25%#956B15

Channel breakdown

R170
G114
B0
Red170 (66.7%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue40.24°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness33.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 72 · B 00

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