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Recognised as Colour

#C08700

  • #C08700
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#C08700 is a orange with RGB values 192, 135, 0 and HSL 42°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#C08700#C08700
HEX#C08700
RGBrgb(192, 135, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.5294, 0
RGB percentages75.3%, 52.9%, 0%
HSLhsl(42.2, 100%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.2, 100%, 75.3%)
CMYK0%, 29.7%, 100%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,617,472
CSS custom property--colour: #C08700;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28534WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.71:1
Contrast with white3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#3F78FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9D8900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#AA970Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Tritanopia#D27773no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 4.32, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0039C0
Analogous#C02700, #99C000
Triadic#00C087, #8700C0
Split complementary#0099C0, #2700C0
Tetradic#00C027, #0039C0, #C00099

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFDD8D
Lighter +30%#FFCE5A
Lighter +20%#FFBF27
Lighter +10%#F3AB00
Darker −10%#8D6300
Darker −20%#5A3F00
Darker −30%#271B00
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C08700
Less saturated −25%#A87D18

Channel breakdown

R192
G135
B0
Red192 (75.3%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue42.19°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C0 · G 87 · B 00

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