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Recognised as Colour

#C0856B

  • #C0856B
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#C0856B is a orange with RGB values 192, 133, 107 and HSL 18°, 40%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#C0856B#C0856B
HEX#C0856B
RGBrgb(192, 133, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.5216, 0.4196
RGB percentages75.3%, 52.2%, 42%
HSLhsl(18.4, 40.3%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18.4, 44.3%, 75.3%)
CMYK0%, 30.7%, 44.3%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,617,067
CSS custom property--colour: #C0856B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29043WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.81:1
Contrast with white3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#3F7A94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#948B69no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A2986Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original
Tritanopia#CE7B7Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 13.3Rosy brown · ΔE 16.9Tan · ΔE 20.3Burlywood · ΔE 21.6Light salmon · ΔE 21.6Sienna · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 13.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6BA6C0
Analogous#C06B7B, #C0B06B
Triadic#6BC085, #856BC0
Split complementary#6BC0B0, #6B7BC0
Tetradic#7BC06B, #6BA6C0, #B06BC0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFBFA
Lighter +30%#EEDDD6
Lighter +20%#DEC0B3
Lighter +10%#CFA28F
Darker −10%#AE694A
Darker −20%#8A533B
Darker −30%#663E2C
Darker −40%#43281C
More saturated +25%#DA7B51
Less saturated −25%#A68F85

Channel breakdown

R192
G133
B107
Red192 (75.3%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue18.35°
Saturation (HSL)40.28%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C0 · G 85 · B 6B

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