Recognised as Colour

#AE7557

#AE7557
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#AE7557 is a orange with RGB values 174, 117, 87 and HSL 21°, 35%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#AE7557#AE7557

HEX#AE7557

RGBrgb(174, 117, 87)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.4588, 0.3412

RGB percentages68.2%, 45.9%, 34.1%

HSLhsl(20.7, 34.9%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(20.7, 50%, 68.2%)

CMYK0%, 32.8%, 50%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,433,303

CSS custom property--colour: #AE7557;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22409WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.48:1

Contrast with white3.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.48:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F

Inverted#518AA8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#847B55no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#928757no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original

Tritanopia#BC6B6Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.83:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 18 Dark salmon · ΔE 18.1 Rosy brown · ΔE 21.2 Peru · ΔE 23.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 24.1 Tan · ΔE 24.8

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 17.95, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5790AE

Analogous#AE5765, #AEA057

Triadic#57AE75, #7557AE

Split complementary#57AEA0, #5765AE

Tetradic#65AE57, #5790AE, #A057AE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0E6E1

Lighter +30%#E0CABE

Lighter +20%#CFAE9C

Lighter +10%#BF9179

Darker −10%#8E5E44

Darker −20%#6B4734

Darker −30%#493023

Darker −40%#261913

More saturated +25%#CD6B38

Less saturated −25%#8F7F76

Channel breakdown

R174

G117

B87

Red174 (68.2%)

Green117 (45.9%)

Blue87 (34.1%)

Hue20.69°

Saturation (HSL)34.94%

Lightness51.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AE · G 75 · B 57

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