Recognised as Colour

#AE692B

#AE692B
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#AE692B is a orange with RGB values 174, 105, 43 and HSL 28°, 60%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#AE692B#AE692B

HEX#AE692B

RGBrgb(174, 105, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.4118, 0.1686

RGB percentages68.2%, 41.2%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(28.4, 60.4%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(28.4, 75.3%, 68.2%)

CMYK0%, 39.7%, 75.3%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,430,187

CSS custom property--colour: #AE692B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19276WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.86:1

Contrast with white4.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.86:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#737373

Inverted#5196D4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7E7023no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E802Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original

Tritanopia#BE5A5Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.33:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 11.2 Sienna · ΔE 13.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 14.6 Chocolate · ΔE 19.4 Sandy brown · ΔE 23 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 11.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2B70AE

Analogous#AE2B2F, #AEAB2B

Triadic#2BAE69, #692BAE

Split complementary#2BAEAB, #2B2EAE

Tetradic#2EAE2B, #2B70AE, #AB2BAE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDD1B8

Lighter +30%#E3B78F

Lighter +20%#D99C66

Lighter +10%#CF823D

Darker −10%#855021

Darker −20%#5C3817

Darker −30%#331F0D

Darker −40%#0A0603

More saturated +25%#C96810

Less saturated −25%#936A46

Channel breakdown

R174

G105

B43

Red174 (68.2%)

Green105 (41.2%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue28.4°

Saturation (HSL)60.37%

Lightness42.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AE · G 69 · B 2B

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