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Recognised as Colour

#C36E04

  • #C36E04
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#C36E04 is a orange with RGB values 195, 110, 4 and HSL 33°, 96%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#C36E04#C36E04
HEX#C36E04
RGBrgb(195, 110, 4)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.4314, 0.0157
RGB percentages76.5%, 43.1%, 1.6%
HSLhsl(33.3, 96%, 39%)
HSV / HSBhsv(33.3, 97.9%, 76.5%)
CMYK0%, 43.6%, 97.9%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,807,684
CSS custom property--colour: #C36E04;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22763WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.55:1
Contrast with white3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#3C91FB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#887700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#9C8B05no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.7 from the original
Tritanopia#D65A5Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 10.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0459C3
Analogous#C30F04, #B8C304
Triadic#04C36E, #6E04C3
Split complementary#04B8C3, #0F04C3
Tetradic#04C30E, #0459C3, #C304B8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FDCF96
Lighter +30%#FCB864
Lighter +20%#FBA232
Lighter +10%#F58A05
Darker −10%#915203
Darker −20%#5F3602
Darker −30%#2D1901
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C76E00
Less saturated −25%#AA6B1D

Channel breakdown

R195
G110
B4
Red195 (76.5%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue4 (1.6%)
Hue33.3°
Saturation (HSL)95.98%
Lightness39.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C3 · G 6E · B 04

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