Recognised as Colour

#AD947E

#AD947E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#AD947E is a orange with RGB values 173, 148, 126 and HSL 28°, 22%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#AD947E

RGBrgb(173, 148, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.5804, 0.4941

RGB percentages67.8%, 58%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(28.1, 22.3%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(28.1, 27.2%, 67.8%)

CMYK0%, 14.5%, 27.2%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,375,742

CSS custom property--colour: #AD947E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3157WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.31:1

Contrast with white2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#989898

Inverted#526B81

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9C957Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#A29B7Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original

Tritanopia#B58F8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 14 Tan · ΔE 15.2 Dark grey · ΔE 17.4 Gray · ΔE 18.7 Burlywood · ΔE 20.5 Silver · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 14.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7E97AD

Analogous#AD7E80, #ADAC7E

Triadic#7EAD94, #947EAD

Split complementary#7EADAB, #7E80AD

Tetradic#80AD7E, #7E97AD, #AB7EAD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCFBFB

Lighter +30%#E8E2DC

Lighter +20%#D5C8BC

Lighter +10%#C1AE9D

Darker −10%#987A60

Darker −20%#78614D

Darker −30%#594839

Darker −40%#3A2F25

More saturated +25%#C79264

Less saturated −25%#969696

Channel breakdown

R173

G148

B126

Red173 (67.8%)

Green148 (58%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue28.09°

Saturation (HSL)22.27%

Lightness58.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AD · G 94 · B 7E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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