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Recognised as Colour

#C2AD97

  • #C2AD97
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#C2AD97 is a orange with RGB values 194, 173, 151 and HSL 31°, 26%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#C2AD97#C2AD97
HEX#C2AD97
RGBrgb(194, 173, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.6784, 0.5922
RGB percentages76.1%, 67.8%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(30.7, 26.1%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30.7, 22.2%, 76.1%)
CMYK0%, 10.8%, 22.2%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,758,423
CSS custom property--colour: #C2AD97;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43591WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.72:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#3D5268

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B4AE96no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9B297no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Tritanopia#CAA8A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 10.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#97ACC2
Analogous#C29897, #C2C297
Triadic#97C2AD, #AD97C2
Split complementary#97C1C2, #9897C2
Tetradic#97C298, #97ACC2, #C297C2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBF9F7
Lighter +20%#E8E0D7
Lighter +10%#D5C6B7
Darker −10%#AF9477
Darker −20%#997A5A
Darker −30%#796147
Darker −40%#594734
More saturated +25%#D7AD82
Less saturated −25%#ADADAC

Channel breakdown

R194
G173
B151
Red194 (76.1%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue30.7°
Saturation (HSL)26.06%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C2 · G AD · B 97

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