Recognised as Colour

#AE8F7E

#AE8F7E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#AE8F7E is a orange with RGB values 174, 143, 126 and HSL 21°, 23%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#AE8F7E#AE8F7E

HEX#AE8F7E

RGBrgb(174, 143, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.5608, 0.4941

RGB percentages68.2%, 56.1%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(21.2, 22.9%, 58.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(21.2, 27.6%, 68.2%)

CMYK0%, 17.8%, 27.6%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,439,998

CSS custom property--colour: #AE8F7E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3015WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.03:1

Contrast with white2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#949494

Inverted#517081

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#97917Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#9F987Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original

Tritanopia#B78A8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 10.6 Tan · ΔE 17.6 Dark grey · ΔE 17.8 Gray · ΔE 18.2 Burlywood · ΔE 22.6 Silver · ΔE 22.7

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.64, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7E9DAE

Analogous#AE7E85, #AEA77E

Triadic#7EAE8F, #8F7EAE

Split complementary#7EAEA7, #7E85AE

Tetradic#85AE7E, #7E9DAE, #A77EAE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFCFB

Lighter +30%#E9E1DC

Lighter +20%#D5C5BD

Lighter +10%#C2AA9D

Darker −10%#997460

Darker −20%#7A5C4C

Darker −30%#5A4539

Darker −40%#3B2D25

More saturated +25%#C88764

Less saturated −25%#969696

Channel breakdown

R174

G143

B126

Red174 (68.2%)

Green143 (56.1%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue21.25°

Saturation (HSL)22.86%

Lightness58.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AE · G 8F · B 7E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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