Recognised as Colour
#C2A37A
- #C2A37A
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#C2A37A is a orange with RGB values 194, 163, 122 and HSL 34°, 37%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#C2A37A#C2A37A
HEX#C2A37A
RGBrgb(194, 163, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.6392, 0.4784
RGB percentages76.1%, 63.9%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(34.2, 37.1%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.2, 37.1%, 76.1%)
CMYK0%, 16%, 37.1%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,755,834
CSS custom property--colour: #C2A37A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39069WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.81:1
Contrast with white2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#3D5C85
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7A99C2
Analogous#C27F7A, #BDC27A
Triadic#7AC2A3, #A37AC2
Split complementary#7ABDC2, #7F7AC2
Tetradic#7AC27F, #7A99C2, #C27ABD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R194
G163
B122
Red194 (76.1%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue34.17°
Saturation (HSL)37.11%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C2 · G A3 · B 7A
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