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Colour

#BAA69F

  • #BAA69F
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#BAA69F is a orange with RGB values 186, 166, 159 and HSL 16°, 16%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#BAA69F#BAA69F
HEX#BAA69F
RGBrgb(186, 166, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.651, 0.6235
RGB percentages72.9%, 65.1%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(15.6, 16.4%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(15.6, 14.5%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 10.8%, 14.5%, 27.1%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,232,351
CSS custom property--colour: #BAA69F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40215WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.04:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#455960

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#ABA89Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFAC9Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C0A3A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 8.74, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9FB3BA
Analogous#BA9FA6, #BAB39F
Triadic#9FBAA6, #A69FBA
Split complementary#9FBAB3, #9FA6BA
Tetradic#A6BA9F, #9FB3BA, #B39FBA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAF9F8
Lighter +20%#E5DDDA
Lighter +10%#CFC2BD
Darker −10%#A58A81
Darker −20%#8D7066
Darker −30%#705850
Darker −40%#52413B
More saturated +25%#CF9C8A
Less saturated −25%#ADADAD

Channel breakdown

R186
G166
B159
Red186 (72.9%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue15.56°
Saturation (HSL)16.36%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G A6 · B 9F

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