Colour
#AA8D47
- #AA8D47
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#AA8D47 is a orange with RGB values 170, 141, 71 and HSL 42°, 41%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#AA8D47#AA8D47
HEX#AA8D47
RGBrgb(170, 141, 71)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.5529, 0.2784
RGB percentages66.7%, 55.3%, 27.8%
HSLhsl(42.4, 41.1%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.4, 58.2%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 17.1%, 58.2%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,177,287
CSS custom property--colour: #AA8D47;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.28051WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.61:1
Contrast with white3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#5572B8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4764AA
Analogous#AA5C47, #95AA47
Triadic#47AA8D, #8D47AA
Split complementary#4795AA, #5C47AA
Tetradic#47AA5C, #4764AA, #AA4795
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R170
G141
B71
Red170 (66.7%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue71 (27.8%)
Hue42.42°
Saturation (HSL)41.08%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 8D · B 47
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