Recognised as Colour
#C5A980
- #C5A980
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#C5A980 is a orange with RGB values 197, 169, 128 and HSL 36°, 37%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#C5A980#C5A980
HEX#C5A980
RGBrgb(197, 169, 128)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.6627, 0.502
RGB percentages77.3%, 66.3%, 50.2%
HSLhsl(35.7, 37.3%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.7, 35%, 77.3%)
CMYK0%, 14.2%, 35%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,953,984
CSS custom property--colour: #C5A980;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41805WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.36:1
Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#3A567F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#809CC5
Analogous#C58780, #BEC580
Triadic#80C5A9, #A980C5
Split complementary#80BEC5, #8780C5
Tetradic#80C587, #809CC5, #C580BF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R197
G169
B128
Red197 (77.3%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue128 (50.2%)
Hue35.65°
Saturation (HSL)37.3%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C5 · G A9 · B 80
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