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Recognised as Colour

#C4A684

  • #C4A684
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#C4A684 is a orange with RGB values 196, 166, 132 and HSL 32°, 35%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#C4A684#C4A684
HEX#C4A684
RGBrgb(196, 166, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.651, 0.5176
RGB percentages76.9%, 65.1%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(31.9, 35.2%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(31.9, 32.7%, 76.9%)
CMYK0%, 15.3%, 32.7%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,887,684
CSS custom property--colour: #C4A684;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40674WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.13:1
Contrast with white2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#3B597B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B1A782no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8AE85no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Tritanopia#CF9F9Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 5.8, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#84A2C4
Analogous#C48684, #C2C484
Triadic#84C4A6, #A684C4
Split complementary#84C2C4, #8684C4
Tetradic#84C486, #84A2C4, #C484C2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6F1EB
Lighter +20%#E5D8C9
Lighter +10%#D5BFA6
Darker −10%#B38D62
Darker −20%#997349
Darker −30%#765939
Darker −40%#543F28
More saturated +25%#DBA76D
Less saturated −25%#ADA59B

Channel breakdown

R196
G166
B132
Red196 (76.9%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue31.87°
Saturation (HSL)35.16%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C4 · G A6 · B 84

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