Recognised as Colour
#AB701A
- #AB701A
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Peru
#AB701A is a orange with RGB values 171, 112, 26 and HSL 36°, 74%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.
Colour values
#AB701A#AB701A
HEX#AB701A
RGBrgb(171, 112, 26)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.4392, 0.102
RGB percentages67.1%, 43.9%, 10.2%
HSLhsl(35.6, 73.6%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.6, 84.8%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 34.5%, 84.8%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,235,354
CSS custom property--colour: #AB701A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20321WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.06:1
Contrast with white4.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.06:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#548FE5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1A55AB
Analogous#AB281A, #9DAB1A
Triadic#1AAB70, #701AAB
Split complementary#1A9DAB, #281AAB
Tetradic#1AAB28, #1A55AB, #AB1A9D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R171
G112
B26
Red171 (67.1%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue26 (10.2%)
Hue35.59°
Saturation (HSL)73.6%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G 70 · B 1A
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