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Recognised as Colour

#C5987A

  • #C5987A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#C5987A is a orange with RGB values 197, 152, 122 and HSL 24°, 39%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#C5987A#C5987A
HEX#C5987A
RGBrgb(197, 152, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.5961, 0.4784
RGB percentages77.3%, 59.6%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(24, 39.3%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24, 38.1%, 77.3%)
CMYK0%, 22.8%, 38.1%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,949,626
CSS custom property--colour: #C5987A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35732WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.15:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#3A6785

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A59C78no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFA57Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D29090no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 11.8Burlywood · ΔE 14.4Rosy brown · ΔE 16.4Dark salmon · ΔE 16.7Peach puff · ΔE 23.5Light salmon · ΔE 23.9
Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 11.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7AA7C5
Analogous#C57A81, #C5BE7A
Triadic#7AC598, #987AC5
Split complementary#7AC5BE, #7A82C5
Tetradic#82C57A, #7AA7C5, #BE7AC5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3EBE5
Lighter +20%#E4CFC1
Lighter +10%#D4B49E
Darker −10%#B67C56
Darker −20%#976442
Darker −30%#744C32
Darker −40%#503523
More saturated +25%#DD9362
Less saturated −25%#AD9D92

Channel breakdown

R197
G152
B122
Red197 (77.3%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue24°
Saturation (HSL)39.27%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C5 · G 98 · B 7A

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