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Recognised as Colour

#C2A146

  • #C2A146
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#C2A146 is a orange with RGB values 194, 161, 70 and HSL 44°, 50%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#C2A146#C2A146
HEX#C2A146
RGBrgb(194, 161, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.6314, 0.2745
RGB percentages76.1%, 63.1%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(44, 50.4%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44, 63.9%, 76.1%)
CMYK0%, 17%, 63.9%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,755,270
CSS custom property--colour: #C2A146;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37401WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.48:1
Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#3D5EB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B29F3Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAA84Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D1958Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 16.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4667C2
Analogous#C26346, #A5C246
Triadic#46C2A1, #A146C2
Split complementary#46A5C2, #6346C2
Tetradic#46C263, #4667C2, #C246A5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F5EFDF
Lighter +30%#E8DBB9
Lighter +20%#DBC893
Lighter +10%#CFB46C
Darker −10%#A08435
Darker −20%#7A6428
Darker −30%#53451C
Darker −40%#2D250F
More saturated +25%#E1AF27
Less saturated −25%#A39365

Channel breakdown

R194
G161
B70
Red194 (76.1%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue44.03°
Saturation (HSL)50.41%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C2 · G A1 · B 46

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