Recognised as Colour

#AE8B5D

#AE8B5D
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#AE8B5D is a orange with RGB values 174, 139, 93 and HSL 34°, 33%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#AE8B5D#AE8B5D

HEX#AE8B5D

RGBrgb(174, 139, 93)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.5451, 0.3647

RGB percentages68.2%, 54.5%, 36.5%

HSLhsl(34.1, 33.3%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(34.1, 46.6%, 68.2%)

CMYK0%, 20.1%, 46.6%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,438,941

CSS custom property--colour: #AE8B5D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28254WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.65:1

Contrast with white3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.65:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#5174A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#988C5Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#A0945Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original

Tritanopia#BA827Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 15.9 Burlywood · ΔE 16.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 22.9 Dark salmon · ΔE 23.2 Peru · ΔE 23.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 25.2

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 15.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5D80AE

Analogous#AE635D, #A9AE5D

Triadic#5DAE8B, #8B5DAE

Split complementary#5DA8AE, #635DAE

Tetradic#5DAE63, #5D80AE, #AE5DA8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2ECE5

Lighter +30%#E1D4C3

Lighter +20%#D0BCA1

Lighter +10%#BFA37F

Darker −10%#907148

Darker −20%#6E5637

Darker −30%#4C3C26

Darker −40%#2A2115

More saturated +25%#CC8F3F

Less saturated −25%#90877B

Channel breakdown

R174

G139

B93

Red174 (68.2%)

Green139 (54.5%)

Blue93 (36.5%)

Hue34.07°

Saturation (HSL)33.33%

Lightness52.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AE · G 8B · B 5D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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