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Recognised as Colour

#AF8549

  • #AF8549
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#AF8549 is a orange with RGB values 175, 133, 73 and HSL 35°, 41%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#AF8549#AF8549
HEX#AF8549
RGBrgb(175, 133, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.5216, 0.2863
RGB percentages68.6%, 52.2%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(35.3, 41.1%, 48.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.3, 58.3%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 24%, 58.3%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,502,921
CSS custom property--colour: #AF8549;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2637WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.27:1
Contrast with white3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.27:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#507AB6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#958644no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#9E904Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Tritanopia#BD7A77no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 16.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4973AF
Analogous#AF5249, #A6AF49
Triadic#49AF85, #8549AF
Split complementary#49A6AF, #5249AF
Tetradic#49AF52, #4973AF, #AF49A6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EEE4D6
Lighter +30%#DFCCB2
Lighter +20%#D0B58E
Lighter +10%#C19D6A
Darker −10%#8B6A3A
Darker −20%#674E2B
Darker −30%#43331C
Darker −40%#1F180D
More saturated +25%#CE8A2A
Less saturated −25%#908068

Channel breakdown

R175
G133
B73
Red175 (68.6%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue35.29°
Saturation (HSL)41.13%
Lightness48.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 85 · B 49

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