Recognised as Colour
#C2871E
- #C2871E
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark goldenrod
#C2871E is a orange with RGB values 194, 135, 30 and HSL 38°, 73%, 44%. 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 goldenrod.
Colour values
#C2871E#C2871E
HEX#C2871E
RGBrgb(194, 135, 30)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.5294, 0.1176
RGB percentages76.1%, 52.9%, 11.8%
HSLhsl(38.4, 73.2%, 43.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.4, 84.5%, 76.1%)
CMYK0%, 30.4%, 84.5%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,748,574
CSS custom property--colour: #C2871E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.28891WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.78:1
Contrast with white3.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#3D78E1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.1:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1E59C2
Analogous#C2351E, #ABC21E
Triadic#1EC287, #871EC2
Split complementary#1EABC2, #351EC2
Tetradic#1EC235, #1E59C2, #C21EAB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R194
G135
B30
Red194 (76.1%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue30 (11.8%)
Hue38.41°
Saturation (HSL)73.21%
Lightness43.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C2 · G 87 · B 1E
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