Colour

#B8AAA4

#B8AAA4
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark grey

#B8AAA4 is a orange with RGB values 184, 170, 164 and HSL 18°, 12%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#B8AAA4#B8AAA4

HEX#B8AAA4

RGBrgb(184, 170, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.6667, 0.6431

RGB percentages72.2%, 66.7%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(18, 12.3%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(18, 10.9%, 72.2%)

CMYK0%, 7.6%, 10.9%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,102,308

CSS custom property--colour: #B8AAA4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4162WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness173.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.32:1

Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD

Inverted#47555B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ADABA4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#B1AEA4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original

Tritanopia#BCA8A8no 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 text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 6.5 Silver · ΔE 9.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 14.9 Light grey · ΔE 15.3 Gray · ΔE 18.2 Gainsboro · ΔE 18.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 6.47, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A4B2B8

Analogous#B8A4A8, #B8B4A4

Triadic#A4B8AA, #AAA4B8

Split complementary#A4B8B4, #A4A8B8

Tetradic#A8B8A4, #A4B2B8, #B4A4B8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBFAFA

Lighter +20%#E5E0DD

Lighter +10%#CEC5C1

Darker −10%#A28F87

Darker −20%#8A756C

Darker −30%#6E5D55

Darker −40%#51443F

More saturated +25%#CCA290

Less saturated −25%#AEAEAE

Channel breakdown

R184

G170

B164

Red184 (72.2%)

Green170 (66.7%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue18°

Saturation (HSL)12.35%

Lightness68.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B8 · G AA · B A4

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Colour values

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