Recognised as Colour
#AE5A02
- #AE5A02
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#AE5A02 is a orange with RGB values 174, 90, 2 and HSL 31°, 98%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#AE5A02#AE5A02
HEX#AE5A02
RGBrgb(174, 90, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.3529, 0.0078
RGB percentages68.2%, 35.3%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(30.7, 97.7%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30.7, 98.9%, 68.2%)
CMYK0%, 48.3%, 98.9%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,426,306
CSS custom property--colour: #AE5A02;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.16315WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.93:1
Contrast with white4.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#51A5FD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.26:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0256AE
Analogous#AE0402, #ACAE02
Triadic#02AE5A, #5A02AE
Split complementary#02ACAE, #0402AE
Tetradic#02AE04, #0256AE, #AE02AC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R174
G90
B2
Red174 (68.2%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue30.7°
Saturation (HSL)97.73%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AE · G 5A · B 02
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