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Colour

#B5A9A4

  • #B5A9A4
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#B5A9A4 is a orange with RGB values 181, 169, 164 and HSL 18°, 10%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#B5A9A4#B5A9A4
HEX#B5A9A4
RGBrgb(181, 169, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.6627, 0.6431
RGB percentages71%, 66.3%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(17.6, 10.3%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(17.6, 9.4%, 71%)
CMYK0%, 6.6%, 9.4%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,905,444
CSS custom property--colour: #B5A9A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4088WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.18:1
Contrast with white2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#4A565B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ACAAA4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFACA4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Tritanopia#B9A7A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 5.4Silver · ΔE 9.3Rosy brown · ΔE 15.3Light grey · ΔE 15.4Gray · ΔE 17.4Gainsboro · ΔE 18.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 5.44, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A4B0B5
Analogous#B5A4A8, #B5B2A4
Triadic#A4B5A9, #A9A4B5
Split complementary#A4B5B2, #A4A8B5
Tetradic#A8B5A4, #A4B0B5, #B1A4B5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAF9F8
Lighter +20%#E3DEDC
Lighter +10%#CCC4C0
Darker −10%#9E8E88
Darker −20%#86746D
Darker −30%#6A5C56
Darker −40%#4E443F
More saturated +25%#CAA18F
Less saturated −25%#ADADAD

Channel breakdown

R181
G169
B164
Red181 (71%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue17.65°
Saturation (HSL)10.3%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B5 · G A9 · B A4

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