Colour

#AA9A7C

#AA9A7C
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#AA9A7C is a orange with RGB values 170, 154, 124 and HSL 39°, 21%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#AA9A7C#AA9A7C

HEX#AA9A7C

RGBrgb(170, 154, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.6039, 0.4863

RGB percentages66.7%, 60.4%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(39.1, 21.3%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(39.1, 27.1%, 66.7%)

CMYK0%, 9.4%, 27.1%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,180,668

CSS custom property--colour: #AA9A7C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33112WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness155.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.62:1

Contrast with white2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B

Inverted#556583

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A2997Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#A69D7Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B29592no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 13.1 Burlywood · ΔE 18.6 Dark grey · ΔE 18.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 19.5 Gray · ΔE 20.9 Silver · ΔE 22.4

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 13.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7C8CAA

Analogous#AA837C, #A3AA7C

Triadic#7CAA9A, #9A7CAA

Split complementary#7CA3AA, #837CAA

Tetradic#7CAA83, #7C8CAA, #AA7CA3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAF9F8

Lighter +30%#E6E2D9

Lighter +20%#D2CABA

Lighter +10%#BEB29B

Darker −10%#938160

Darker −20%#74664C

Darker −30%#564B37

Darker −40%#373023

More saturated +25%#C5A261

Less saturated −25%#939393

Channel breakdown

R170

G154

B124

Red170 (66.7%)

Green154 (60.4%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue39.13°

Saturation (HSL)21.3%

Lightness57.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AA · G 9A · B 7C

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