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Recognised as Colour

#AD9771

  • #AD9771
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#AD9771 is a orange with RGB values 173, 151, 113 and HSL 38°, 27%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#AD9771#AD9771
HEX#AD9771
RGBrgb(173, 151, 113)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.5922, 0.4431
RGB percentages67.8%, 59.2%, 44.3%
HSLhsl(38, 26.8%, 56.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38, 34.7%, 67.8%)
CMYK0%, 12.7%, 34.7%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,376,497
CSS custom property--colour: #AD9771;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3221WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.44:1
Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#52688E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A1976Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A69C72no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B7908Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 11.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7187AD
Analogous#AD7971, #A5AD71
Triadic#71AD97, #9771AD
Split complementary#71A5AD, #7971AD
Tetradic#71AD79, #7187AD, #AD71A5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F8F6F2
Lighter +30%#E5DED2
Lighter +20%#D2C6B2
Lighter +10%#C0AF91
Darker −10%#957E56
Darker −20%#756343
Darker −30%#544731
Darker −40%#342C1E
More saturated +25%#C99E55
Less saturated −25%#91908D

Channel breakdown

R173
G151
B113
Red173 (67.8%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue113 (44.3%)
Hue38°
Saturation (HSL)26.79%
Lightness56.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AD · G 97 · B 71

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