Recognised as Colour

#AE7842

#AE7842
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#AE7842 is a orange with RGB values 174, 120, 66 and HSL 30°, 45%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

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HEX#AE7842

RGBrgb(174, 120, 66)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.4706, 0.2588

RGB percentages68.2%, 47.1%, 25.9%

HSLhsl(30, 45%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(30, 62.1%, 68.2%)

CMYK0%, 31%, 62.1%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,434,050

CSS custom property--colour: #AE7842;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22825WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.56:1

Contrast with white3.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.56:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#808080

Inverted#5187BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#897C3Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#968843no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original

Tritanopia#BD6C6Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.77:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 13.7 Sienna · ΔE 17.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 20.9 Dark salmon · ΔE 22 Sandy brown · ΔE 22.5 Burlywood · ΔE 24.9

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 13.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4278AE

Analogous#AE4242, #AEAE42

Triadic#42AE78, #7842AE

Split complementary#42AEAE, #4242AE

Tetradic#42AE42, #4278AE, #AE42AE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDDECF

Lighter +30%#DFC5AA

Lighter +20%#D1AB85

Lighter +10%#C39260

Darker −10%#895E34

Darker −20%#644526

Darker −30%#3F2B18

Darker −40%#1A120A

More saturated +25%#CC7824

Less saturated −25%#907860

Channel breakdown

R174

G120

B66

Red174 (68.2%)

Green120 (47.1%)

Blue66 (25.9%)

Hue30°

Saturation (HSL)45%

Lightness47.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AE · G 78 · B 42

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