Recognised as Colour
#AD692A
- #AD692A
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Peru
#AD692A is a orange with RGB values 173, 105, 42 and HSL 29°, 61%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.
Colour values
#AD692A#AD692A
HEX#AD692A
RGBrgb(173, 105, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.4118, 0.1647
RGB percentages67.8%, 41.2%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(28.9, 60.9%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(28.9, 75.7%, 67.8%)
CMYK0%, 39.3%, 75.7%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,364,650
CSS custom property--colour: #AD692A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19155WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.83:1
Contrast with white4.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#5296D5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2A6EAD
Analogous#AD2A2D, #ADAB2A
Triadic#2AAD69, #692AAD
Split complementary#2AADAA, #2A2DAD
Tetradic#2CAD2A, #2A6EAD, #AA2AAD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R173
G105
B42
Red173 (67.8%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue28.85°
Saturation (HSL)60.93%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AD · G 69 · B 2A
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