Recognised as Colour

#C68D77

#C68D77
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark salmon

#C68D77 is a orange with RGB values 198, 141, 119 and HSL 17°, 41%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

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HEX#C68D77

RGBrgb(198, 141, 119)

RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.5529, 0.4667

RGB percentages77.6%, 55.3%, 46.7%

HSLhsl(16.7, 40.9%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(16.7, 39.9%, 77.6%)

CMYK0%, 28.8%, 39.9%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,012,343

CSS custom property--colour: #C68D77;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32387WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness158.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.48:1

Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#989898

Inverted#397288

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9B9375no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A99F77no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original

Tritanopia#D48487no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 13.4 Rosy brown · ΔE 13.9 Tan · ΔE 18.3 Burlywood · ΔE 20.3 Light salmon · ΔE 22 Light coral · ΔE 24.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 13.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#77B0C6

Analogous#C67788, #C6B577

Triadic#77C68D, #8D77C6

Split complementary#77C6B5, #7788C6

Tetradic#88C677, #77B0C6, #B577C6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3E7E3

Lighter +20%#E4C9BF

Lighter +10%#D5AB9B

Darker −10%#B76F53

Darker −20%#98583F

Darker −30%#744330

Darker −40%#502E21

More saturated +25%#DE825F

Less saturated −25%#AE988F

Channel breakdown

R198

G141

B119

Red198 (77.6%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue119 (46.7%)

Hue16.71°

Saturation (HSL)40.93%

Lightness62.16%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C6 · G 8D · B 77

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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