Colour

#B29C83

#B29C83
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#B29C83 is a orange with RGB values 178, 156, 131 and HSL 32°, 23%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#B29C83#B29C83

HEX#B29C83

RGBrgb(178, 156, 131)

RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.6118, 0.5137

RGB percentages69.8%, 61.2%, 51.4%

HSLhsl(31.9, 23.4%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(31.9, 26.4%, 69.8%)

CMYK0%, 12.4%, 26.4%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,705,475

CSS custom property--colour: #B29C83;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34881WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness160.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.98:1

Contrast with white2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F

Inverted#4D637C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A49D81no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#A9A284no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original

Tritanopia#BA9795no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 12.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 16.1 Dark grey · ΔE 17 Burlywood · ΔE 18.2 Silver · ΔE 20.5 Gray · ΔE 20.5

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 12.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8399B2

Analogous#B28483, #B0B283

Triadic#83B29C, #9C83B2

Split complementary#83B0B2, #8583B2

Tetradic#83B285, #8399B2, #B283B0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EDE7E1

Lighter +20%#D9CEC2

Lighter +10%#C6B5A2

Darker −10%#9E8364

Darker −20%#80694F

Darker −30%#604F3C

Darker −40%#413528

More saturated +25%#CB9E6A

Less saturated −25%#9B9B9B

Channel breakdown

R178

G156

B131

Red178 (69.8%)

Green156 (61.2%)

Blue131 (51.4%)

Hue31.91°

Saturation (HSL)23.38%

Lightness60.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B2 · G 9C · B 83

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Colour values

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