Colour
#C27505
- #C27505
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark goldenrod
#C27505 is a orange with RGB values 194, 117, 5 and HSL 36°, 95%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.
Colour values
#C27505#C27505
HEX#C27505
RGBrgb(194, 117, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.4588, 0.0196
RGB percentages76.1%, 45.9%, 2%
HSLhsl(35.6, 95%, 39%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.6, 97.4%, 76.1%)
CMYK0%, 39.7%, 97.4%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,743,941
CSS custom property--colour: #C27505;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24203WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.84:1
Contrast with white3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#3D8AFA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0552C2
Analogous#C21605, #B1C205
Triadic#05C275, #7505C2
Split complementary#05B1C2, #1705C2
Tetradic#05C217, #0552C2, #C205B1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R194
G117
B5
Red194 (76.1%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue35.56°
Saturation (HSL)94.97%
Lightness39.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C2 · G 75 · B 05
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