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Recognised as Colour

#B2A683

  • #B2A683
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#B2A683 is a orange with RGB values 178, 166, 131 and HSL 45°, 23%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#B2A683#B2A683
HEX#B2A683
RGBrgb(178, 166, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.651, 0.5137
RGB percentages69.8%, 65.1%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(44.7, 23.4%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.7, 26.4%, 69.8%)
CMYK0%, 6.7%, 26.4%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,708,035
CSS custom property--colour: #B2A683;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38376WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.68:1
Contrast with white2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#4D597C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#AEA481no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1A884no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Tritanopia#BAA09Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 10.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#838FB2
Analogous#B28E83, #A7B283
Triadic#83B2A6, #A683B2
Split complementary#83A7B2, #8F83B2
Tetradic#83B28E, #838FB2, #B283A6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDEAE1
Lighter +20%#D9D3C2
Lighter +10%#C6BDA2
Darker −10%#9E8F64
Darker −20%#80734F
Darker −30%#60573C
Darker −40%#413B28
More saturated +25%#CBB26A
Less saturated −25%#9B9B9B

Channel breakdown

R178
G166
B131
Red178 (69.8%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue44.68°
Saturation (HSL)23.38%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B2 · G A6 · B 83

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