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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

Protanopia#AFA477no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6AB7Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Tritanopia#CE9B98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.1 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 6.3, clearly different but related
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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2ECE3
Lighter +20%#E2D3C0
Lighter +10%#D2BB9D
Darker −10%#B28B57
Darker −20%#937143
Darker −30%#705633
Darker −40%#4D3B23
More saturated +25%#DAA662
Less saturated −25%#AAA092

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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