Recognised as Colour

#AD751A

#AD751A
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#AD751A is a orange with RGB values 173, 117, 26 and HSL 37°, 74%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

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HEX#AD751A

RGBrgb(173, 117, 26)

RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.4588, 0.102

RGB percentages67.8%, 45.9%, 10.2%

HSLhsl(37.1, 73.9%, 39%)

HSV / HSBhsv(37.1, 85%, 67.8%)

CMYK0%, 32.4%, 85%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,367,706

CSS custom property--colour: #AD751A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21681WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness130.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.34:1

Contrast with white3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.34:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A

Inverted#528AE5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#897802no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#96861Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original

Tritanopia#BD6764no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 11.3 Peru · ΔE 12.2 Chocolate · ΔE 22.6 Sandy brown · ΔE 23.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 23.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 24

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 11.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1A52AD

Analogous#AD2B1A, #9CAD1A

Triadic#1AAD75, #751AAD

Split complementary#1A9CAD, #2B1AAD

Tetradic#1AAD2B, #1A52AD, #AD1A9C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1D3A2

Lighter +30%#EABE76

Lighter +20%#E4A949

Lighter +10%#D99321

Darker −10%#815713

Darker −20%#54390D

Darker −30%#281B06

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C67B01

Less saturated −25%#946F33

Channel breakdown

R173

G117

B26

Red173 (67.8%)

Green117 (45.9%)

Blue26 (10.2%)

Hue37.14°

Saturation (HSL)73.87%

Lightness39.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AD · G 75 · B 1A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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