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Recognised as Colour

#AE691A

  • #AE691A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#AE691A is a orange with RGB values 174, 105, 26 and HSL 32°, 74%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#AE691A#AE691A
HEX#AE691A
RGBrgb(174, 105, 26)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.4118, 0.102
RGB percentages68.2%, 41.2%, 10.2%
HSLhsl(32, 74%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(32, 85.1%, 68.2%)
CMYK0%, 39.7%, 85.1%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,430,170
CSS custom property--colour: #AE691A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19176WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.84:1
Contrast with white4.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#5196E5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7F7008no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#8F7F1Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Tritanopia#BF595Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.34:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 11.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#1A5FAE
Analogous#AE1F1A, #A9AE1A
Triadic#1AAE69, #691AAE
Split complementary#1AA9AE, #1F1AAE
Tetradic#1AAE1F, #1A5FAE, #AE1AA9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F1CDA3
Lighter +30%#EBB476
Lighter +20%#E49C4A
Lighter +10%#DA8421
Darker −10%#824E13
Darker −20%#55330D
Darker −30%#291906
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C76B01
Less saturated −25%#956733

Channel breakdown

R174
G105
B26
Red174 (68.2%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue26 (10.2%)
Hue32.03°
Saturation (HSL)74%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AE · G 69 · B 1A

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