Recognised as Colour

#AA823C

#AA823C
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#AA823C is a orange with RGB values 170, 130, 60 and HSL 38°, 48%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#AA823C#AA823C

HEX#AA823C

RGBrgb(170, 130, 60)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.5098, 0.2353

RGB percentages66.7%, 51%, 23.5%

HSLhsl(38.2, 47.8%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(38.2, 64.7%, 66.7%)

CMYK0%, 23.5%, 64.7%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,174,460

CSS custom property--colour: #AA823C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24838WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.97:1

Contrast with white3.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.97:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#858585

Inverted#557DC3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#928335no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original

Deuteranopia#9B8D3Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Tritanopia#B87773no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.52:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 15.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 20.1 Sandy brown · ΔE 23.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.5 Burlywood · ΔE 23.9 Olive · ΔE 25.3

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 15.4, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3C64AA

Analogous#AA4B3C, #9BAA3C

Triadic#3CAA82, #823CAA

Split complementary#3C9BAA, #4B3CAA

Tetradic#3CAA4B, #3C64AA, #AA3C9B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBDEC7

Lighter +30%#DEC8A1

Lighter +20%#D1B27B

Lighter +10%#C39B56

Darker −10%#84652F

Darker −20%#5F4821

Darker −30%#392C14

Darker −40%#130F07

More saturated +25%#C78A1F

Less saturated −25%#8D7A59

Channel breakdown

R170

G130

B60

Red170 (66.7%)

Green130 (51%)

Blue60 (23.5%)

Hue38.18°

Saturation (HSL)47.83%

Lightness45.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AA · G 82 · B 3C

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