Recognised as Colour
#D7AA5A
- #D7AA5A
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Sandy brown
#D7AA5A is a orange with RGB values 215, 170, 90 and HSL 38°, 61%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.
Colour values
#D7AA5A#D7AA5A
HEX#D7AA5A
RGBrgb(215, 170, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.6667, 0.3529
RGB percentages84.3%, 66.7%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(38.4, 61%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.4, 58.1%, 84.3%)
CMYK0%, 20.9%, 58.1%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,133,850
CSS custom property--colour: #D7AA5A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43935WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.79:1
Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#2855A5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5A87D7
Analogous#D76B5A, #C6D75A
Triadic#5AD7AA, #AA5AD7
Split complementary#5AC6D7, #6B5AD7
Tetradic#5AD76B, #5A87D7, #D75AC6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R215
G170
B90
Red215 (84.3%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue38.4°
Saturation (HSL)60.98%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D7 · G AA · B 5A
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