Colour
#B29F80
- #B29F80
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#B29F80 is a orange with RGB values 178, 159, 128 and HSL 37°, 25%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#B29F80#B29F80
HEX#B29F80
RGBrgb(178, 159, 128)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.6235, 0.502
RGB percentages69.8%, 62.4%, 50.2%
HSLhsl(37.2, 24.5%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37.2, 28.1%, 69.8%)
CMYK0%, 10.7%, 28.1%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,706,240
CSS custom property--colour: #B29F80;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3582WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.16:1
Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#4D607F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8093B2
Analogous#B28680, #ACB280
Triadic#80B29F, #9F80B2
Split complementary#80ACB2, #8680B2
Tetradic#80B286, #8093B2, #B280AC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R178
G159
B128
Red178 (69.8%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue128 (50.2%)
Hue37.2°
Saturation (HSL)24.51%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B2 · G 9F · B 80
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