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Recognised as Colour

#AF8B41

  • #AF8B41
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#AF8B41 is a orange with RGB values 175, 139, 65 and HSL 40°, 46%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#AF8B41#AF8B41
HEX#AF8B41
RGBrgb(175, 139, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.5451, 0.2549
RGB percentages68.6%, 54.5%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(40.4, 45.8%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.4, 62.9%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 20.6%, 62.9%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,504,449
CSS custom property--colour: #AF8B41;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27961WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.59:1
Contrast with white3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#5074BE

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9B8B39no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A39444no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Tritanopia#BD807Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 16.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4165AF
Analogous#AF5441, #9CAF41
Triadic#41AF8B, #8B41AF
Split complementary#419CAF, #5441AF
Tetradic#41AF54, #4165AF, #AF419C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EDE3CF
Lighter +30%#DFCEAA
Lighter +20%#D2B885
Lighter +10%#C4A35F
Darker −10%#8A6D33
Darker −20%#655025
Darker −30%#3F3218
Darker −40%#1A150A
More saturated +25%#CD9523
Less saturated −25%#91815F

Channel breakdown

R175
G139
B65
Red175 (68.6%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue40.36°
Saturation (HSL)45.83%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 8B · B 41

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