Recognised as Colour

#AA822E

#AA822E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#AA822E is a orange with RGB values 170, 130, 46 and HSL 41°, 57%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

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HEX#AA822E

RGBrgb(170, 130, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.5098, 0.1804

RGB percentages66.7%, 51%, 18%

HSLhsl(40.6, 57.4%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(40.6, 72.9%, 66.7%)

CMYK0%, 23.5%, 72.9%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,174,446

CSS custom property--colour: #AA822E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24709WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.94:1

Contrast with white3.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.94:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#848484

Inverted#557DD1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#938223no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#9C8C32no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Tritanopia#B97671no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.53:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 14 Peru · ΔE 15.4 Olive · ΔE 21.7 Sandy brown · ΔE 23.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 24.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 24.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 14.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2E56AA

Analogous#AA442E, #94AA2E

Triadic#2EAA82, #822EAA

Split complementary#2E94AA, #442EAA

Tetradic#2EAA44, #2E56AA, #AA2E94

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ECDBB8

Lighter +30%#E1C790

Lighter +20%#D6B368

Lighter +10%#CB9E40

Darker −10%#826323

Darker −20%#5A4518

Darker −30%#32260D

Darker −40%#090703

More saturated +25%#C58C13

Less saturated −25%#8F7849

Channel breakdown

R170

G130

B46

Red170 (66.7%)

Green130 (51%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue40.65°

Saturation (HSL)57.41%

Lightness42.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AA · G 82 · B 2E

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