Recognised as Colour

#AB8A69

#AB8A69
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#AB8A69 is a orange with RGB values 171, 138, 105 and HSL 30°, 28%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#AB8A69#AB8A69

HEX#AB8A69

RGBrgb(171, 138, 105)

RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.5412, 0.4118

RGB percentages67.1%, 54.1%, 41.2%

HSLhsl(30, 28.2%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(30, 38.6%, 67.1%)

CMYK0%, 19.3%, 38.6%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,242,089

CSS custom property--colour: #AB8A69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27855WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness145.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.57:1

Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.57:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#547596

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#958C67no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#9D936Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original

Tritanopia#B68381no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 15.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 18.7 Burlywood · ΔE 18.9 Dark salmon · ΔE 23.3 Gray · ΔE 24.5 Dark grey · ΔE 25.6

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 15.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#698AAB

Analogous#AB6969, #ABAB69

Triadic#69AB8A, #8A69AB

Split complementary#69ABAB, #6969AB

Tetradic#69AB69, #698AAB, #AB69AB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F4F0EC

Lighter +30%#E2D7CB

Lighter +20%#D0BDAA

Lighter +10%#BDA48A

Darker −10%#907151

Darker −20%#70573E

Darker −30%#4F3D2C

Darker −40%#2E241A

More saturated +25%#C88A4C

Less saturated −25%#8E8A86

Channel breakdown

R171

G138

B105

Red171 (67.1%)

Green138 (54.1%)

Blue105 (41.2%)

Hue30°

Saturation (HSL)28.21%

Lightness54.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AB · G 8A · B 69

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