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Recognised as Colour

#C08400

  • #C08400
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#C08400 is a orange with RGB values 192, 132, 0 and HSL 41°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#C08400#C08400
HEX#C08400
RGBrgb(192, 132, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.5176, 0
RGB percentages75.3%, 51.8%, 0%
HSLhsl(41.3, 100%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.3, 100%, 75.3%)
CMYK0%, 31.2%, 100%, 24.7%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,616,704
CSS custom property--colour: #C08400;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27709WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.54:1
Contrast with white3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#3F7BFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9A8700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8960Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Tritanopia#D27470no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 5.2, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#003CC0
Analogous#C02400, #9CC000
Triadic#00C084, #8400C0
Split complementary#009CC0, #2400C0
Tetradic#00C024, #003CC0, #C0009C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFDB8D
Lighter +30%#FFCB5A
Lighter +20%#FFBC27
Lighter +10%#F3A700
Darker −10%#8D6100
Darker −20%#5A3E00
Darker −30%#271B00
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C08400
Less saturated −25%#A87B18

Channel breakdown

R192
G132
B0
Red192 (75.3%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue41.25°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C0 · G 84 · B 00

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