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Colour

#C79870

  • #C79870
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#C79870 is a orange with RGB values 199, 152, 112 and HSL 28°, 44%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#C79870#C79870
HEX#C79870
RGBrgb(199, 152, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.5961, 0.4392
RGB percentages78%, 59.6%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(27.6, 43.7%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(27.6, 43.7%, 78%)
CMYK0%, 23.6%, 43.7%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,080,688
CSS custom property--colour: #C79870;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35768WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.15:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#38678F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A79B6Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2A671no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Tritanopia#D58E8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 11.9Burlywood · ΔE 12.2Dark salmon · ΔE 16.1Light salmon · ΔE 21.8Rosy brown · ΔE 21.9Peru · ΔE 22.5
Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 11.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#709FC7
Analogous#C77073, #C7C470
Triadic#70C798, #9870C7
Split complementary#70C7C4, #7073C7
Tetradic#73C770, #709FC7, #C470C7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2E7DE
Lighter +20%#E4CDB9
Lighter +10%#D5B295
Darker −10%#B97E4B
Darker −20%#96653B
Darker −30%#724C2C
Darker −40%#4D341E
More saturated +25%#E09657
Less saturated −25%#AE9A89

Channel breakdown

R199
G152
B112
Red199 (78%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue27.59°
Saturation (HSL)43.72%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C7 · G 98 · B 70

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