Colour
#C25B17
- #C25B17
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#C25B17 is a orange with RGB values 194, 91, 23 and HSL 24°, 79%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#C25B17#C25B17
HEX#C25B17
RGBrgb(194, 91, 23)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.3569, 0.0902
RGB percentages76.1%, 35.7%, 9%
HSLhsl(23.9, 78.8%, 42.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(23.9, 88.1%, 76.1%)
CMYK0%, 53.1%, 88.1%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,737,303
CSS custom property--colour: #C25B17;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19013WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.8:1
Contrast with white4.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#3DA4E8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.37:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#177EC2
Analogous#C21729, #C2B117
Triadic#17C25B, #5B17C2
Split complementary#17C2B0, #1729C2
Tetradic#29C217, #177EC2, #B017C2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R194
G91
B23
Red194 (76.1%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue23 (9%)
Hue23.86°
Saturation (HSL)78.8%
Lightness42.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C2 · G 5B · B 17
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