Recognised as Colour
#AA8D76
- #AA8D76
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#AA8D76 is a orange with RGB values 170, 141, 118 and HSL 27°, 23%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#AA8D76#AA8D76
HEX#AA8D76
RGBrgb(170, 141, 118)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.5529, 0.4627
RGB percentages66.7%, 55.3%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(26.5, 23.4%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.5, 30.6%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 17.1%, 30.6%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,177,334
CSS custom property--colour: #AA8D76;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.28904WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.78:1
Contrast with white3.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#557289
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.1:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7693AA
Analogous#AA7679, #AAA776
Triadic#76AA8D, #8D76AA
Split complementary#76AAA7, #7679AA
Tetradic#79AA76, #7693AA, #A776AA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R170
G141
B118
Red170 (66.7%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue26.54°
Saturation (HSL)23.42%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 8D · B 76
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