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Recognised as Colour

#C7A796

  • #C7A796
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#C7A796 is a orange with RGB values 199, 167, 150 and HSL 21°, 30%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#C7A796#C7A796
HEX#C7A796
RGBrgb(199, 167, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.6549, 0.5882
RGB percentages78%, 65.5%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(20.8, 30.4%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.8, 24.6%, 78%)
CMYK0%, 16.1%, 24.6%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,084,566
CSS custom property--colour: #C7A796;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41982WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.4:1
Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#385869

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#AFAA95no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7B096no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D0A2A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#96B6C7
Analogous#C7969E, #C7C096
Triadic#96C7A7, #A796C7
Split complementary#96C7C0, #969DC7
Tetradic#9EC796, #96B6C7, #C096C7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFBFA
Lighter +20%#EADFD9
Lighter +10%#D9C3B7
Darker −10%#B58B75
Darker −20%#A17056
Darker −30%#805944
Darker −40%#5F4232
More saturated +25%#DBA182
Less saturated −25%#B3ADAA

Channel breakdown

R199
G167
B150
Red199 (78%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue20.82°
Saturation (HSL)30.43%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C7 · G A7 · B 96

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