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Recognised as Colour

#B2AA93

  • #B2AA93
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#B2AA93 is a orange with RGB values 178, 170, 147 and HSL 45°, 17%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#B2AA93#B2AA93
HEX#B2AA93
RGBrgb(178, 170, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.6667, 0.5765
RGB percentages69.8%, 66.7%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(44.5, 16.8%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.5, 17.4%, 69.8%)
CMYK0%, 4.5%, 17.4%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,709,075
CSS custom property--colour: #B2AA93;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40321WCAG 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 9.06:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#4D556C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#AFA992no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2AB94no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B7A6A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 12.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#939BB2
Analogous#B29B93, #ABB293
Triadic#93B2AA, #AA93B2
Split complementary#93ABB2, #9A93B2
Tetradic#93B29B, #939BB2, #B293AB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2F0EC
Lighter +20%#DCD9CF
Lighter +10%#C7C1B1
Darker −10%#9D9375
Darker −20%#82795D
Darker −30%#645D48
Darker −40%#474132
More saturated +25%#C9B57C
Less saturated −25%#A3A3A3

Channel breakdown

R178
G170
B147
Red178 (69.8%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue44.52°
Saturation (HSL)16.76%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B2 · G AA · B 93

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