Recognised as Colour
#C76D15
- #C76D15
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#C76D15 is a orange with RGB values 199, 109, 21 and HSL 30°, 81%, 43%. 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
#C76D15#C76D15
HEX#C76D15
RGBrgb(199, 109, 21)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.4275, 0.0824
RGB percentages78%, 42.7%, 8.2%
HSLhsl(29.7, 80.9%, 43.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29.7, 89.4%, 78%)
CMYK0%, 45.2%, 89.4%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,069,589
CSS custom property--colour: #C76D15;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23134WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.4 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#7A7A7A
Inverted#3892EA
Colour vision & accessibility
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
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#156FC7
Analogous#C71516, #C7C615
Triadic#15C76D, #6D15C7
Split complementary#15C7C6, #1516C7
Tetradic#16C715, #156FC7, #C615C7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R199
G109
B21
Red199 (78%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue21 (8.2%)
Hue29.66°
Saturation (HSL)80.91%
Lightness43.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C7 · G 6D · B 15
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