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Recognised as Colour

#C2946E

  • #C2946E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#C2946E is a orange with RGB values 194, 148, 110 and HSL 27°, 41%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#C2946E#C2946E
HEX#C2946E
RGBrgb(194, 148, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.5804, 0.4314
RGB percentages76.1%, 58%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(27.1, 40.8%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(27.1, 43.3%, 76.1%)
CMYK0%, 23.7%, 43.3%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,751,982
CSS custom property--colour: #C2946E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33775WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.75:1
Contrast with white2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#3D6B91

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A2976Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADA16Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Tritanopia#CF8B8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 12.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6E9CC2
Analogous#C26E72, #C2BE6E
Triadic#6EC294, #946EC2
Split complementary#6EC2BE, #6E72C2
Tetradic#72C26E, #6E9CC2, #BE6EC2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEFEFE
Lighter +30%#EFE3DA
Lighter +20%#E0C9B6
Lighter +10%#D1AE92
Darker −10%#B27A4B
Darker −20%#8E613C
Darker −30%#6A492D
Darker −40%#46301E
More saturated +25%#DC9254
Less saturated −25%#A89688

Channel breakdown

R194
G148
B110
Red194 (76.1%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue27.14°
Saturation (HSL)40.78%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C2 · G 94 · B 6E

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