Recognised as Colour
#B1ABA3
- #B1ABA3
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#B1ABA3 is a orange with RGB values 177, 171, 163 and HSL 34°, 8%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#B1ABA3#B1ABA3
HEX#B1ABA3
RGBrgb(177, 171, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.6941, 0.6706, 0.6392
RGB percentages69.4%, 67.1%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(34.3, 8.2%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.3, 7.9%, 69.4%)
CMYK0%, 3.4%, 7.9%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,643,811
CSS custom property--colour: #B1ABA3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41117WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.22:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#4E545C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A3A9B1
Analogous#B1A4A3, #B0B1A3
Triadic#A3B1AB, #ABA3B1
Split complementary#A3B0B1, #A4A3B1
Tetradic#A3B1A4, #A3A9B1, #B1A3B0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R177
G171
B163
Red177 (69.4%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue34.29°
Saturation (HSL)8.24%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B1 · G AB · B A3
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