Colour

#C37845

#C37845
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#C37845 is a orange with RGB values 195, 120, 69 and HSL 24°, 51%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

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HEX#C37845

RGBrgb(195, 120, 69)

RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.4706, 0.2706

RGB percentages76.5%, 47.1%, 27.1%

HSLhsl(24.3, 51.2%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(24.3, 64.6%, 76.5%)

CMYK0%, 38.5%, 64.6%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,810,309

CSS custom property--colour: #C37845;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.09:1

Contrast with white3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.09:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#848484

Inverted#3C87BA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8E8040no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#9F9145no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D4696Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 9.7 Sienna · ΔE 15.1 Dark salmon · ΔE 17.6 Sandy brown · ΔE 17.9 Light salmon · ΔE 19.2 Saddle brown · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 9.69, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4590C3

Analogous#C34551, #C3B745

Triadic#45C378, #7845C3

Split complementary#45C3B7, #4551C3

Tetradic#51C345, #4590C3, #B745C3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5E8DF

Lighter +30%#E8CCB9

Lighter +20%#DCB092

Lighter +10%#CF946C

Darker −10%#A16034

Darker −20%#7A4928

Darker −30%#54321B

Darker −40%#2D1B0F

More saturated +25%#E27226

Less saturated −25%#A47E64

Channel breakdown

R195

G120

B69

Red195 (76.5%)

Green120 (47.1%)

Blue69 (27.1%)

Hue24.29°

Saturation (HSL)51.22%

Lightness51.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C3 · G 78 · B 45

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