Recognised as Colour

#AB5E2E

#AB5E2E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#AB5E2E is a orange with RGB values 171, 94, 46 and HSL 23°, 58%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#AB5E2E#AB5E2E

HEX#AB5E2E

RGBrgb(171, 94, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.3686, 0.1804

RGB percentages67.1%, 36.9%, 18%

HSLhsl(23, 57.6%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(23, 73.1%, 67.1%)

CMYK0%, 45%, 73.1%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,230,766

CSS custom property--colour: #AB5E2E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16861WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness119 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.8:1

Contrast with white4.8:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B

Inverted#54A1D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#746829no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#86792Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.2 from the original

Tritanopia#BB4E54no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.37:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 6.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 10.7 Peru · ΔE 16.8 Chocolate · ΔE 20.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 25.1 Indian red · ΔE 25.7

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 6.57, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2E7BAB

Analogous#AB2E3C, #AB9D2E

Triadic#2EAB5E, #5E2EAB

Split complementary#2EAB9C, #2E3DAB

Tetradic#3CAB2E, #2E7BAB, #9C2EAB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ECCDB9

Lighter +30%#E1B091

Lighter +20%#D79368

Lighter +10%#CC7640

Darker −10%#834823

Darker −20%#5B3218

Darker −30%#321C0E

Darker −40%#0A0603

More saturated +25%#C65813

Less saturated −25%#906449

Channel breakdown

R171

G94

B46

Red171 (67.1%)

Green94 (36.9%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue23.04°

Saturation (HSL)57.6%

Lightness42.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AB · G 5E · B 2E

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