Colour

#C49480

#C49480
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#C49480 is a orange with RGB values 196, 148, 128 and HSL 18°, 37%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#C49480

RGBrgb(196, 148, 128)

RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.5804, 0.502

RGB percentages76.9%, 58%, 50.2%

HSLhsl(17.6, 36.6%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(17.6, 34.7%, 76.9%)

CMYK0%, 24.5%, 34.7%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,883,072

CSS custom property--colour: #C49480;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34474WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness161.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.89:1

Contrast with white2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D

Inverted#3B6B7F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A0997Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#ABA380no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original

Tritanopia#D08C8Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 11.2 Tan · ΔE 15.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 17 Burlywood · ΔE 19 Dark grey · ΔE 23.6 Light pink · ΔE 23.8

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#80B0C4

Analogous#C4808E, #C4B680

Triadic#80C494, #9480C4

Split complementary#80C4B6, #808EC4

Tetradic#8EC480, #80B0C4, #B680C4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F5ECE8

Lighter +20%#E4CFC6

Lighter +10%#D4B1A3

Darker −10%#B4775D

Darker −20%#985E46

Darker −30%#754936

Darker −40%#523326

More saturated +25%#DB8A69

Less saturated −25%#AD9E97

Channel breakdown

R196

G148

B128

Red196 (76.9%)

Green148 (58%)

Blue128 (50.2%)

Hue17.65°

Saturation (HSL)36.56%

Lightness63.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C4 · G 94 · B 80

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