Recognised as Colour

#C4845D

#C4845D
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark salmon

#C4845D is a orange with RGB values 196, 132, 93 and HSL 23°, 47%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

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HEX#C4845D

RGBrgb(196, 132, 93)

RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.5176, 0.3647

RGB percentages76.9%, 51.8%, 36.5%

HSLhsl(22.7, 46.6%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(22.7, 52.6%, 76.9%)

CMYK0%, 32.7%, 52.6%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,878,941

CSS custom property--colour: #C4845D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29029WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness150.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.81:1

Contrast with white3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.81:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#3B7BA2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#968A5Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#A5985Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original

Tritanopia#D4787Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 12.4 Peru · ΔE 17 Light salmon · ΔE 18.2 Sienna · ΔE 19.8 Sandy brown · ΔE 20.8 Burlywood · ΔE 21

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 12.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5D9DC4

Analogous#C45D69, #C4B85D

Triadic#5DC484, #845DC4

Split complementary#5DC4B8, #5D69C4

Tetradic#69C45D, #5D9DC4, #B85DC4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAF6F3

Lighter +30%#EDD9CD

Lighter +20%#DFBDA8

Lighter +10%#D2A082

Darker −10%#AE6A40

Darker −20%#895332

Darker −30%#643C24

Darker −40%#3E2617

More saturated +25%#E07D41

Less saturated −25%#A88B79

Channel breakdown

R196

G132

B93

Red196 (76.9%)

Green132 (51.8%)

Blue93 (36.5%)

Hue22.72°

Saturation (HSL)46.61%

Lightness56.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C4 · G 84 · B 5D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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