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Recognised as Colour

#AF986E

  • #AF986E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#AF986E is a orange with RGB values 175, 152, 110 and HSL 39°, 29%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#AF986E#AF986E
HEX#AF986E
RGBrgb(175, 152, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.5961, 0.4314
RGB percentages68.6%, 59.6%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(38.8, 28.9%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.8, 37.1%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 13.1%, 37.1%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,507,822
CSS custom property--colour: #AF986E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32696WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.54:1
Contrast with white2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#506791

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A3976Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A89D6Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B9918Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 11.4Burlywood · ΔE 14.7Dark khaki · ΔE 20.3Rosy brown · ΔE 23.7Wheat · ΔE 25.5Dark grey · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 11.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6E85AF
Analogous#AF786E, #A5AF6E
Triadic#6EAF98, #986EAF
Split complementary#6EA6AF, #776EAF
Tetradic#6EAF78, #6E85AF, #AF6EA6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8F5F1
Lighter +30%#E5DED1
Lighter +20%#D3C7B0
Lighter +10%#C1AF8F
Darker −10%#977F53
Darker −20%#766341
Darker −30%#55482F
Darker −40%#342C1D
More saturated +25%#CBA052
Less saturated −25%#93908A

Channel breakdown

R175
G152
B110
Red175 (68.6%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue38.77°
Saturation (HSL)28.89%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 98 · B 6E

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