Colour
#C38308
- #C38308
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark goldenrod
#C38308 is a orange with RGB values 195, 131, 8 and HSL 39°, 92%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.
Colour values
#C38308#C38308
HEX#C38308
RGBrgb(195, 131, 8)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.5137, 0.0314
RGB percentages76.5%, 51.4%, 3.1%
HSLhsl(39.5, 92.1%, 39.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.5, 95.9%, 76.5%)
CMYK0%, 32.8%, 95.9%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,813,064
CSS custom property--colour: #C38308;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27852WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.57:1
Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#3C7CF7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0848C3
Analogous#C32508, #A5C308
Triadic#08C383, #8308C3
Split complementary#08A5C3, #2608C3
Tetradic#08C326, #0848C3, #C308A5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R195
G131
B8
Red195 (76.5%)
Green131 (51.4%)
Blue8 (3.1%)
Hue39.47°
Saturation (HSL)92.12%
Lightness39.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C3 · G 83 · B 08
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