Recognised as Colour

#AA725A

#AA725A
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#AA725A is a orange with RGB values 170, 114, 90 and HSL 18°, 32%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#AA725A#AA725A

HEX#AA725A

RGBrgb(170, 114, 90)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.4471, 0.3529

RGB percentages66.7%, 44.7%, 35.3%

HSLhsl(18, 32%, 51%)

HSV / HSBhsv(18, 47.1%, 66.7%)

CMYK0%, 32.9%, 47.1%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,170,394

CSS custom property--colour: #AA725A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21319WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.26:1

Contrast with white3.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.26:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#558DA5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#807858no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E845Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original

Tritanopia#B7696Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.99:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 18.9 Sienna · ΔE 19.2 Dark salmon · ΔE 19.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 25.5 Indian red · ΔE 25.6 Tan · ΔE 26

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 18.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5A92AA

Analogous#AA5A6A, #AA9A5A

Triadic#5AAA72, #725AAA

Split complementary#5AAA9A, #5A6AAA

Tetradic#6AAA5A, #5A92AA, #9A5AAA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EFE5E1

Lighter +30%#DEC8BF

Lighter +20%#CDAC9D

Lighter +10%#BB8F7C

Darker −10%#8A5B47

Darker −20%#684536

Darker −30%#472F24

Darker −40%#251813

More saturated +25%#C9663B

Less saturated −25%#8B7F79

Channel breakdown

R170

G114

B90

Red170 (66.7%)

Green114 (44.7%)

Blue90 (35.3%)

Hue18°

Saturation (HSL)32%

Lightness50.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AA · G 72 · B 5A

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