Recognised as Colour
#AA8826
- #AA8826
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark goldenrod
#AA8826 is a orange with RGB values 170, 136, 38 and HSL 45°, 63%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.
Colour values
#AA8826#AA8826
HEX#AA8826
RGBrgb(170, 136, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.5333, 0.149
RGB percentages66.7%, 53.3%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(44.5, 63.5%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.5, 77.6%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 20%, 77.6%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,175,974
CSS custom property--colour: #AA8826;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.26294WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.26:1
Contrast with white3.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.26:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#5577D9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.36:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2648AA
Analogous#AA4626, #8AAA26
Triadic#26AA88, #8826AA
Split complementary#268AAA, #4626AA
Tetradic#26AA46, #2648AA, #AA268A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R170
G136
B38
Red170 (66.7%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue44.55°
Saturation (HSL)63.46%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 88 · B 26
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