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Recognised as Colour

#C59E71

  • #C59E71
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#C59E71 is a orange with RGB values 197, 158, 113 and HSL 32°, 42%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#C59E71#C59E71
HEX#C59E71
RGBrgb(197, 158, 113)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.6196, 0.4431
RGB percentages77.3%, 62%, 44.3%
HSLhsl(32.1, 42%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(32.1, 42.6%, 77.3%)
CMYK0%, 19.8%, 42.6%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,951,153
CSS custom property--colour: #C59E71;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37516WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.5:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#3A618E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ACA06Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5A872no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D29592no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 9.3Burlywood · ΔE 9.5Dark salmon · ΔE 19.9Dark khaki · ΔE 20.9Navajo white · ΔE 22.8Peach puff · ΔE 23.1
Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 9.28, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7198C5
Analogous#C57471, #C2C571
Triadic#71C59E, #9E71C5
Split complementary#71C2C5, #7471C5
Tetradic#71C574, #7198C5, #C571C2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F1E8DE
Lighter +20%#E3CFB9
Lighter +10%#D4B795
Darker −10%#B6854D
Darker −20%#946B3C
Darker −30%#6F512E
Darker −40%#4B371F
More saturated +25%#DEA058
Less saturated −25%#AC9C8A

Channel breakdown

R197
G158
B113
Red197 (77.3%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue113 (44.3%)
Hue32.14°
Saturation (HSL)42%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C5 · G 9E · B 71

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