Recognised as Colour

#AA7820

#AA7820
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#AA7820 is a orange with RGB values 170, 120, 32 and HSL 38°, 68%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#AA7820#AA7820

HEX#AA7820

RGBrgb(170, 120, 32)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.4706, 0.1255

RGB percentages66.7%, 47.1%, 12.5%

HSLhsl(38.3, 68.3%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(38.3, 81.2%, 66.7%)

CMYK0%, 29.4%, 81.2%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,171,872

CSS custom property--colour: #AA7820;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22083WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.42:1

Contrast with white3.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.42:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#5587DF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8A7A0Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#968624no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original

Tritanopia#B96A67no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.88:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 11.8 Peru · ΔE 13 Sandy brown · ΔE 23.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 23.7 Saddle brown · ΔE 24.9 Olive · ΔE 25.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 11.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2052AA

Analogous#AA3320, #97AA20

Triadic#20AA78, #7820AA

Split complementary#2097AA, #3320AA

Tetradic#20AA33, #2052AA, #AA2097

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EFD5A7

Lighter +30%#E6C07D

Lighter +20%#DEAB52

Lighter +10%#D59628

Darker −10%#7F5A18

Darker −20%#543B10

Darker −30%#291D08

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C37F07

Less saturated −25%#917139

Channel breakdown

R170

G120

B32

Red170 (66.7%)

Green120 (47.1%)

Blue32 (12.5%)

Hue38.26°

Saturation (HSL)68.32%

Lightness39.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AA · G 78 · B 20

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