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Colour

#BAB2A3

  • #BAB2A3
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#BAB2A3 is a orange with RGB values 186, 178, 163 and HSL 39°, 14%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#BAB2A3#BAB2A3
HEX#BAB2A3
RGBrgb(186, 178, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.698, 0.6392
RGB percentages72.9%, 69.8%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(39.1, 14.3%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.1, 12.4%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 4.3%, 12.4%, 27.1%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,235,427
CSS custom property--colour: #BAB2A3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44924WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.98:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#454D5C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B6B2A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8B4A3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Tritanopia#BEAFAEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 9.4, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A3ABBA
Analogous#BAA6A3, #B7BAA3
Triadic#A3BAB2, #B2A3BA
Split complementary#A3B6BA, #A7A3BA
Tetradic#A3BAA6, #A3ABBA, #BAA3B6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFBFA
Lighter +20%#E6E3DD
Lighter +10%#D0CAC0
Darker −10%#A49A86
Darker −20%#8D816A
Darker −30%#706654
Darker −40%#534C3E
More saturated +25%#CEB88F
Less saturated −25%#AFAFAF

Channel breakdown

R186
G178
B163
Red186 (72.9%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue39.13°
Saturation (HSL)14.29%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G B2 · B A3

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