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Recognised as Colour

#C6AFA5

  • #C6AFA5
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#C6AFA5 is a orange with RGB values 198, 175, 165 and HSL 18°, 22%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#C6AFA5#C6AFA5
HEX#C6AFA5
RGBrgb(198, 175, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.6863, 0.6471
RGB percentages77.6%, 68.6%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(18.2, 22.4%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18.2, 16.7%, 77.6%)
CMYK0%, 11.6%, 16.7%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,021,093
CSS custom property--colour: #C6AFA5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45382WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.08:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#39505A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B5B1A4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAB5A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Tritanopia#CDACACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 11.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A5BCC6
Analogous#C6A5AB, #C6C0A5
Triadic#A5C6AF, #AFA5C6
Split complementary#A5C6C0, #A5ABC6
Tetradic#ABC6A5, #A5BCC6, #C0A5C6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EEE7E3
Lighter +10%#DACBC4
Darker −10%#B29386
Darker −20%#9E7767
Darker −30%#816051
Darker −40%#61483E
More saturated +25%#D8A893
Less saturated −25%#B5B5B5

Channel breakdown

R198
G175
B165
Red198 (77.6%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue18.18°
Saturation (HSL)22.45%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C6 · G AF · B A5

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