Recognised as Colour

#AE6442

#AE6442
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#AE6442 is a orange with RGB values 174, 100, 66 and HSL 19°, 45%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#AE6442#AE6442

HEX#AE6442

RGBrgb(174, 100, 66)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.3922, 0.2588

RGB percentages68.2%, 39.2%, 25.9%

HSLhsl(18.9, 45%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(18.9, 62.1%, 68.2%)

CMYK0%, 42.5%, 62.1%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,428,930

CSS custom property--colour: #AE6442;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18506WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.7:1

Contrast with white4.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.7:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#717171

Inverted#519BBD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#786D3Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#8A7D41no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original

Tritanopia#BE565Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.47:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 7.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 15.5 Dark salmon · ΔE 20.3 Peru · ΔE 20.5 Indian red · ΔE 20.9 Light salmon · ΔE 25.2

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 7.79, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#428CAE

Analogous#AE4256, #AE9A42

Triadic#42AE64, #6442AE

Split complementary#42AE9A, #4256AE

Tetradic#56AE42, #428CAE, #9A42AE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDD9CF

Lighter +30%#DFBBAA

Lighter +20%#D19D85

Lighter +10%#C37F60

Darker −10%#894F34

Darker −20%#643A26

Darker −30%#3F2418

Darker −40%#1A0F0A

More saturated +25%#CC5924

Less saturated −25%#906F60

Channel breakdown

R174

G100

B66

Red174 (68.2%)

Green100 (39.2%)

Blue66 (25.9%)

Hue18.89°

Saturation (HSL)45%

Lightness47.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AE · G 64 · B 42

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#AE6442

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else