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Recognised as Colour

#B2A89E

  • #B2A89E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#B2A89E is a orange with RGB values 178, 168, 158 and HSL 30°, 11%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#B2A89E#B2A89E
HEX#B2A89E
RGBrgb(178, 168, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.6588, 0.6196
RGB percentages69.8%, 65.9%, 62%
HSLhsl(30, 11.5%, 65.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30, 11.2%, 69.8%)
CMYK0%, 5.6%, 11.2%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,708,574
CSS custom property--colour: #B2A89E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39939WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.99:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#4D5761

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ACA89Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEAA9Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Tritanopia#B6A6A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 6.7Silver · ΔE 10.7Rosy brown · ΔE 16.2Light grey · ΔE 16.6Gray · ΔE 17.2Tan · ΔE 19.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 6.71, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9EA8B2
Analogous#B29E9E, #B2B29E
Triadic#9EB2A8, #A89EB2
Split complementary#9EB2B2, #9E9EB2
Tetradic#9EB29E, #9EA8B2, #B29EB2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6F4F3
Lighter +20%#DFDBD7
Lighter +10%#C9C2BA
Darker −10%#9B8E82
Darker −20%#827568
Darker −30%#665B51
Darker −40%#4A423A
More saturated +25%#C8A888
Less saturated −25%#A8A8A8

Channel breakdown

R178
G168
B158
Red178 (69.8%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue30°
Saturation (HSL)11.49%
Lightness65.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B2 · G A8 · B 9E

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