Colour

#B8A17D

#B8A17D
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#B8A17D is a orange with RGB values 184, 161, 125 and HSL 37°, 29%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#B8A17D#B8A17D

HEX#B8A17D

RGBrgb(184, 161, 125)

RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.6314, 0.4902

RGB percentages72.2%, 63.1%, 49%

HSLhsl(36.6, 29.4%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(36.6, 32.1%, 72.2%)

CMYK0%, 12.5%, 32.1%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,099,965

CSS custom property--colour: #B8A17D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37161WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness164.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.43:1

Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3

Inverted#475E82

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ABA17Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#B0A67Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original

Tritanopia#C29A97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 8.2 Burlywood · ΔE 13.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 21.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 21.9 Wheat · ΔE 22.1 Dark grey · ΔE 22.2

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 8.25, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7D94B8

Analogous#B8847D, #B2B87D

Triadic#7DB8A1, #A17DB8

Split complementary#7DB1B8, #847DB8

Tetradic#7DB884, #7D94B8, #B87DB1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EEE9E0

Lighter +20%#DCD1BF

Lighter +10%#CAB99E

Darker −10%#A6895C

Darker −20%#866E49

Darker −30%#655337

Darker −40%#443825

More saturated +25%#D1A764

Less saturated −25%#9F9B96

Channel breakdown

R184

G161

B125

Red184 (72.2%)

Green161 (63.1%)

Blue125 (49%)

Hue36.61°

Saturation (HSL)29.35%

Lightness60.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B8 · G A1 · B 7D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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