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Recognised as Colour

#C44B00

  • #C44B00
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#C44B00 is a orange with RGB values 196, 75, 0 and HSL 23°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#C44B00#C44B00
HEX#C44B00
RGBrgb(196, 75, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.2941, 0
RGB percentages76.9%, 29.4%, 0%
HSLhsl(23, 100%, 38.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(23, 100%, 76.9%)
CMYK0%, 61.7%, 100%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,864,256
CSS custom property--colour: #C44B00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16768WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.82:1
Contrast with white4.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#3BB4FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6F6100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#8C7C00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D82940no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.35:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0079C4
Analogous#C40017, #C4AD00
Triadic#00C44B, #4B00C4
Split complementary#00C4AD, #0017C4
Tetradic#17C400, #0079C4, #AD00C4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFBB91
Lighter +30%#FF9C5E
Lighter +20%#FF7C2B
Lighter +10%#F75F00
Darker −10%#913700
Darker −20%#5E2400
Darker −30%#2B1000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C44B00
Less saturated −25%#AC5118

Channel breakdown

R196
G75
B0
Red196 (76.9%)
Green75 (29.4%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue22.96°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness38.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C4 · G 4B · B 00

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