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Recognised as Colour

#C3632A

  • #C3632A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#C3632A is a orange with RGB values 195, 99, 42 and HSL 22°, 65%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#C3632A#C3632A
HEX#C3632A
RGBrgb(195, 99, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.3882, 0.1647
RGB percentages76.5%, 38.8%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(22.4, 64.6%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(22.4, 78.5%, 76.5%)
CMYK0%, 49.2%, 78.5%, 23.5%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,804,906
CSS custom property--colour: #C3632A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20693WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.14:1
Contrast with white4.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.14:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#3C9CD5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7E7022no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#958628no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D64E57no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.09:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 9.77, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2A8AC3
Analogous#C32A3D, #C3B02A
Triadic#2AC363, #632AC3
Split complementary#2AC3B0, #2A3DC3
Tetradic#3DC32A, #2A8AC3, #B02AC3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F3D7C6
Lighter +30%#EAB99C
Lighter +20%#E19B72
Lighter +10%#D87E48
Darker −10%#994E21
Darker −20%#6F3818
Darker −30%#45230F
Darker −40%#1B0E06
More saturated +25%#E15B0C
Less saturated −25%#A56B48

Channel breakdown

R195
G99
B42
Red195 (76.5%)
Green99 (38.8%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue22.35°
Saturation (HSL)64.56%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C3 · G 63 · B 2A

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