Colour
#C38600
- #C38600
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark goldenrod
#C38600 is a orange with RGB values 195, 134, 0 and HSL 41°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.
Colour values
#C38600#C38600
HEX#C38600
RGBrgb(195, 134, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.5255, 0
RGB percentages76.5%, 52.5%, 0%
HSLhsl(41.2, 100%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.2, 100%, 76.5%)
CMYK0%, 31.3%, 100%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,813,824
CSS custom property--colour: #C38600;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.28652WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.73:1
Contrast with white3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#3C79FF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#003DC3
Analogous#C32400, #9EC300
Triadic#00C386, #8600C3
Split complementary#009EC3, #2500C3
Tetradic#00C324, #003DC3, #C3009E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R195
G134
B0
Red195 (76.5%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue41.23°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C3 · G 86 · B 00
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