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Recognised as Colour

#B6A992

  • #B6A992
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#B6A992 is a orange with RGB values 182, 169, 146 and HSL 38°, 20%, 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 Tan.

Colour values

#B6A992#B6A992
HEX#B6A992
RGBrgb(182, 169, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.6627, 0.5725
RGB percentages71.4%, 66.3%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(38.3, 19.8%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.3, 19.8%, 71.4%)
CMYK0%, 7.1%, 19.8%, 28.6%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,970,962
CSS custom property--colour: #B6A992;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40396WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.08:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#49566D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#AFA891no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2AC93no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Tritanopia#BCA5A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 12.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#929FB6
Analogous#B69792, #B1B692
Triadic#92B6A9, #A992B6
Split complementary#92B1B6, #9792B6
Tetradic#92B697, #929FB6, #B692B1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3F1EE
Lighter +20%#DFD9CF
Lighter +10%#CAC1B1
Darker −10%#A29173
Darker −20%#87775B
Darker −30%#695C46
Darker −40%#4A4132
More saturated +25%#CDAF7B
Less saturated −25%#A4A4A4

Channel breakdown

R182
G169
B146
Red182 (71.4%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue38.33°
Saturation (HSL)19.78%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B6 · G A9 · B 92

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