Colour

#C7937F

#C7937F
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#C7937F is a orange with RGB values 199, 147, 127 and HSL 17°, 39%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#C7937F

RGBrgb(199, 147, 127)

RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.5765, 0.498

RGB percentages78%, 57.6%, 49.8%

HSLhsl(16.7, 39.1%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(16.7, 36.2%, 78%)

CMYK0%, 26.1%, 36.2%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,079,423

CSS custom property--colour: #C7937F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34542WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness162.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.91:1

Contrast with white2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D

Inverted#386C80

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A0987Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#ACA37Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D48B8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 11.8 Dark salmon · ΔE 15.3 Tan · ΔE 16.5 Burlywood · ΔE 19.3 Light pink · ΔE 23.3 Light salmon · ΔE 23.7

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.8, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7FB3C7

Analogous#C77F8F, #C7B77F

Triadic#7FC793, #937FC7

Split complementary#7FC7B7, #7F8FC7

Tetradic#8FC77F, #7FB3C7, #B77FC7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F6EDE9

Lighter +20%#E6CFC6

Lighter +10%#D7B1A2

Darker −10%#B7755C

Darker −20%#9C5D44

Darker −30%#784735

Darker −40%#553225

More saturated +25%#DE8968

Less saturated −25%#B09D96

Channel breakdown

R199

G147

B127

Red199 (78%)

Green147 (57.6%)

Blue127 (49.8%)

Hue16.67°

Saturation (HSL)39.13%

Lightness63.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C7 · G 93 · B 7F

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