Colour

#C4A282

#C4A282
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#C4A282 is a orange with RGB values 196, 162, 130 and HSL 29°, 36%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#C4A282#C4A282

HEX#C4A282

RGBrgb(196, 162, 130)

RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.6353, 0.5098

RGB percentages76.9%, 63.5%, 51%

HSLhsl(29.1, 35.9%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(29.1, 33.7%, 76.9%)

CMYK0%, 17.3%, 33.7%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,886,658

CSS custom property--colour: #C4A282;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39188WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness169.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.84:1

Contrast with white2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7

Inverted#3B5D7D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ADA480no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#B5AB83no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original

Tritanopia#CF9B99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 7.4 Burlywood · ΔE 11.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 18.1 Peach puff · ΔE 20.5 Dark salmon · ΔE 21.3 Wheat · ΔE 21.6

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 7.4, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#82A4C4

Analogous#C48283, #C4C382

Triadic#82C4A2, #A282C4

Split complementary#82C4C3, #8283C4

Tetradic#83C482, #82A4C4, #C382C4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F5EFEA

Lighter +20%#E5D6C7

Lighter +10%#D4BCA5

Darker −10%#B4885F

Darker −20%#986F48

Darker −30%#765637

Darker −40%#533C27

More saturated +25%#DBA16B

Less saturated −25%#ADA399

Channel breakdown

R196

G162

B130

Red196 (76.9%)

Green162 (63.5%)

Blue130 (51%)

Hue29.09°

Saturation (HSL)35.87%

Lightness63.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C4 · G A2 · B 82

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