Colour
#B8A575
- #B8A575
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#B8A575 is a orange with RGB values 184, 165, 117 and HSL 43°, 32%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#B8A575#B8A575
HEX#B8A575
RGBrgb(184, 165, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.6471, 0.4588
RGB percentages72.2%, 64.7%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(43, 32.1%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43, 36.4%, 72.2%)
CMYK0%, 10.3%, 36.4%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,100,981
CSS custom property--colour: #B8A575;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38385WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.68:1
Contrast with white2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#475A8A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7588B8
Analogous#B88475, #A9B875
Triadic#75B8A5, #A575B8
Split complementary#75A9B8, #8475B8
Tetradic#75B884, #7588B8, #B875A9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R184
G165
B117
Red184 (72.2%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue42.99°
Saturation (HSL)32.06%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B8 · G A5 · B 75
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