Recognised as Colour
#AD8256
- #AD8256
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#AD8256 is a orange with RGB values 173, 130, 86 and HSL 30°, 35%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#AD8256#AD8256
HEX#AD8256
RGBrgb(173, 130, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.5098, 0.3373
RGB percentages67.8%, 51%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(30.3, 34.7%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30.3, 50.3%, 67.8%)
CMYK0%, 24.9%, 50.3%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,371,094
CSS custom property--colour: #AD8256;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25521WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.1:1
Contrast with white3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#527DA9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5681AD
Analogous#AD5656, #ADAD56
Triadic#56AD82, #8256AD
Split complementary#56ADAD, #5656AD
Tetradic#56AD56, #5681AD, #AD56AD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R173
G130
B86
Red173 (67.8%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue30.34°
Saturation (HSL)34.66%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AD · G 82 · B 56
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