Recognised as Colour

#C66E02

#C66E02
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#C66E02 is a orange with RGB values 198, 110, 2 and HSL 33°, 98%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#C66E02#C66E02

HEX#C66E02

RGBrgb(198, 110, 2)

RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.4314, 0.0078

RGB percentages77.6%, 43.1%, 0.8%

HSLhsl(33.1, 98%, 39.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(33.1, 99%, 77.6%)

CMYK0%, 44.4%, 99%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,004,290

CSS custom property--colour: #C66E02;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23162WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.63:1

Contrast with white3.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.63:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#797979

Inverted#3991FD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#897800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#9E8C02no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D9595Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.73:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 9.8 Peru · ΔE 17.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 19.6 Dark orange · ΔE 20.9 Sandy brown · ΔE 25.1 Coral · ΔE 25.1

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 9.81, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#025AC6

Analogous#C60C02, #BCC602

Triadic#02C66E, #6E02C6

Split complementary#02BCC6, #0C02C6

Tetradic#02C60C, #025AC6, #C602BC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FECF96

Lighter +30%#FDB864

Lighter +20%#FDA131

Lighter +10%#F88A03

Darker −10%#945201

Darker −20%#613601

Darker −30%#2F1A00

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C86E00

Less saturated −25%#AD6B1B

Channel breakdown

R198

G110

Red198 (77.6%)

Green110 (43.1%)

Blue2 (0.8%)

Hue33.06°

Saturation (HSL)98%

Lightness39.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C6 · G 6E · B 02

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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