Colour

#C69B89

#C69B89
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#C69B89 is a orange with RGB values 198, 155, 137 and HSL 18°, 35%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#C69B89

RGBrgb(198, 155, 137)

RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.6078, 0.5373

RGB percentages77.6%, 60.8%, 53.7%

HSLhsl(17.7, 34.9%, 65.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(17.7, 30.8%, 77.6%)

CMYK0%, 21.7%, 30.8%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,015,945

CSS custom property--colour: #C69B89;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37255WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness167.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.45:1

Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3

Inverted#396476

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A69F88no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B0A889no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original

Tritanopia#D19496no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 10.4 Tan · ΔE 14.3 Burlywood · ΔE 18.5 Dark salmon · ΔE 19.2 Dark grey · ΔE 20.6 Light pink · ΔE 22.5

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.4, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#89B4C6

Analogous#C68996, #C6B989

Triadic#89C69B, #9B89C6

Split complementary#89C6B9, #8996C6

Tetradic#96C689, #89B4C6, #B989C6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8F2F0

Lighter +20%#E7D5CE

Lighter +10%#D7B8AB

Darker −10%#B57E67

Darker −20%#9D644C

Darker −30%#7B4E3B

Darker −40%#58382B

More saturated +25%#DC9273

Less saturated −25%#B0A49F

Channel breakdown

R198

G155

B137

Red198 (77.6%)

Green155 (60.8%)

Blue137 (53.7%)

Hue17.7°

Saturation (HSL)34.86%

Lightness65.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C6 · G 9B · B 89

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Colour values

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