Recognised as Colour
#AE692F
- #AE692F
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Peru
#AE692F is a orange with RGB values 174, 105, 47 and HSL 27°, 57%, 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
#AE692F#AE692F
HEX#AE692F
RGBrgb(174, 105, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.4118, 0.1843
RGB percentages68.2%, 41.2%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(27.4, 57.5%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(27.4, 73%, 68.2%)
CMYK0%, 39.7%, 73%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,430,191
CSS custom property--colour: #AE692F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19307WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.86:1
Contrast with white4.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#5196D0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.32:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2F74AE
Analogous#AE2F34, #AEA92F
Triadic#2FAE69, #692FAE
Split complementary#2FAEA9, #2F34AE
Tetradic#34AE2F, #2F74AE, #A92FAE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R174
G105
B47
Red174 (68.2%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue27.4°
Saturation (HSL)57.47%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AE · G 69 · B 2F
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