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Recognised as Colour

#AE7234

  • #AE7234
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#AE7234 is a orange with RGB values 174, 114, 52 and HSL 30°, 54%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#AE7234#AE7234
HEX#AE7234
RGBrgb(174, 114, 52)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.4471, 0.2039
RGB percentages68.2%, 44.7%, 20.4%
HSLhsl(30.5, 54%, 44.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30.5, 70.1%, 68.2%)
CMYK0%, 34.5%, 70.1%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,432,500
CSS custom property--colour: #AE7234;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.26:1
Contrast with white4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.26:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#518DCB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#85772Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#938535no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Tritanopia#BE6464no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 10.4Sienna · ΔE 16.5Saddle brown · ΔE 18Sandy brown · ΔE 21.7Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22.2Chocolate · ΔE 23.8
Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 10.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3470AE
Analogous#AE3534, #ADAE34
Triadic#34AE72, #7234AE
Split complementary#34ADAE, #3534AE
Tetradic#34AE35, #3470AE, #AE34AD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDD7C1
Lighter +30%#E1BE9A
Lighter +20%#D5A573
Lighter +10%#C98C4C
Darker −10%#875828
Darker −20%#5F3F1D
Darker −30%#382511
Darker −40%#110B05
More saturated +25%#CA7218
Less saturated −25%#927250

Channel breakdown

R174
G114
B52
Red174 (68.2%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue52 (20.4%)
Hue30.49°
Saturation (HSL)53.98%
Lightness44.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AE · G 72 · B 34

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