Colour

#C37000

#C37000
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#C37000 is a orange with RGB values 195, 112, 0 and HSL 34°, 100%, 38%. 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

#C37000#C37000

HEX#C37000

RGBrgb(195, 112, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.4392, 0

RGB percentages76.5%, 43.9%, 0%

HSLhsl(34.5, 100%, 38.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(34.5, 100%, 76.5%)

CMYK0%, 42.6%, 100%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,808,192

CSS custom property--colour: #C37000;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2319WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness136.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.64:1

Contrast with white3.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.64:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A

Inverted#3C8FFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8A7900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original

Deuteranopia#9E8C02no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original

Tritanopia#D65C5Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.72:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 11.9 Peru · ΔE 16.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 17.3 Dark orange · ΔE 21.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 24.7 Sandy brown · ΔE 24.7

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 11.92, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0053C3

Analogous#C30E00, #B5C300

Triadic#00C370, #7000C3

Split complementary#00B5C3, #0E00C3

Tetradic#00C30E, #0053C3, #C300B5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFD090

Lighter +30%#FFBA5D

Lighter +20%#FFA42A

Lighter +10%#F68D00

Darker −10%#905300

Darker −20%#5D3500

Darker −30%#2A1800

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C37000

Less saturated −25%#AB6C18

Channel breakdown

R195

G112

Red195 (76.5%)

Green112 (43.9%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue34.46°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness38.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C3 · G 70 · B 00

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