Colour

#C28436

#C28436
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#C28436 is a orange with RGB values 194, 132, 54 and HSL 33°, 56%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#C28436#C28436

HEX#C28436

RGBrgb(194, 132, 54)

RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.5176, 0.2118

RGB percentages76.1%, 51.8%, 21.2%

HSLhsl(33.4, 56.5%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(33.4, 72.2%, 76.1%)

CMYK0%, 32%, 72.2%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,747,830

CSS custom property--colour: #C28436;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28238WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.65:1

Contrast with white3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.65:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C

Inverted#3D7BC9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#99882Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A79738no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original

Tritanopia#D37574no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 5.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 14.5 Sandy brown · ΔE 15.5 Chocolate · ΔE 21.8 Goldenrod · ΔE 23.1 Sienna · ΔE 25.1

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 5.34, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#3674C2

Analogous#C23E36, #BAC236

Triadic#36C284, #8436C2

Split complementary#36BAC2, #3E36C2

Tetradic#36C23E, #3674C2, #C236BA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F2E4D2

Lighter +30%#E7CCAA

Lighter +20%#DCB482

Lighter +10%#D19C5A

Darker −10%#9A692B

Darker −20%#724E20

Darker −30%#4A3315

Darker −40%#22170A

More saturated +25%#E18817

Less saturated −25%#A38055

Channel breakdown

R194

G132

B54

Red194 (76.1%)

Green132 (51.8%)

Blue54 (21.2%)

Hue33.43°

Saturation (HSL)56.45%

Lightness48.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C2 · G 84 · B 36

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#C28436

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else