Recognised as Colour

#C78D54

#C78D54
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#C78D54 is a orange with RGB values 199, 141, 84 and HSL 30°, 51%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

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HEX#C78D54

RGBrgb(199, 141, 84)

RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.5529, 0.3294

RGB percentages78%, 55.3%, 32.9%

HSLhsl(29.7, 50.7%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(29.7, 57.8%, 78%)

CMYK0%, 29.1%, 57.8%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,077,844

CSS custom property--colour: #C78D54;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31832WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness155.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.37:1

Contrast with white2.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#959595

Inverted#3872AB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A0914Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#AD9E55no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original

Tritanopia#D7807Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 10.7 Sandy brown · ΔE 15.2 Dark salmon · ΔE 17.9 Burlywood · ΔE 18.6 Light salmon · ΔE 19.8 Tan · ΔE 21.5

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 10.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#548EC7

Analogous#C75454, #C7C754

Triadic#54C78D, #8D54C7

Split complementary#54C7C7, #5454C7

Tetradic#54C754, #548EC7, #C754C7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9F3EE

Lighter +30%#EDDAC7

Lighter +20%#E0C0A1

Lighter +10%#D4A77A

Darker −10%#AF7339

Darker −20%#885A2D

Darker −30%#624120

Darker −40%#3C2713

More saturated +25%#E38D38

Less saturated −25%#AB8D70

Channel breakdown

R199

G141

B84

Red199 (78%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue84 (32.9%)

Hue29.74°

Saturation (HSL)50.66%

Lightness55.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C7 · G 8D · B 54

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