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Recognised as Colour

#AB5100

  • #AB5100
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#AB5100 is a orange with RGB values 171, 81, 0 and HSL 28°, 100%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#AB5100#AB5100
HEX#AB5100
RGBrgb(171, 81, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.3176, 0
RGB percentages67.1%, 31.8%, 0%
HSLhsl(28.4, 100%, 33.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(28.4, 100%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 52.6%, 100%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,227,392
CSS custom property--colour: #AB5100;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14543WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.37:1
Contrast with white5.37:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#54AEFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6C5E00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#817200no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original
Tritanopia#BC3C45no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.91:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 11.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#005AAB
Analogous#AB0004, #ABA700
Triadic#00AB51, #5100AB
Split complementary#00ABA6, #0004AB
Tetradic#04AB00, #005AAB, #A600AB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFB878
Lighter +30%#FF9D45
Lighter +20%#FF8212
Lighter +10%#DE6900
Darker −10%#783900
Darker −20%#452100
Darker −30%#120900
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AB5100
Less saturated −25%#965215

Channel breakdown

R171
G81
B0
Red171 (67.1%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue28.42°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness33.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G 51 · B 00

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