Recognised as Colour
#C7B99E
- #C7B99E
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#C7B99E is a orange with RGB values 199, 185, 158 and HSL 40°, 27%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#C7B99E#C7B99E
HEX#C7B99E
RGBrgb(199, 185, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.7255, 0.6196
RGB percentages78%, 72.5%, 62%
HSLhsl(39.5, 26.8%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.5, 20.6%, 78%)
CMYK0%, 7%, 20.6%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,089,182
CSS custom property--colour: #C7B99E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49309WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.86:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#384661
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9EACC7
Analogous#C7A49E, #C1C79E
Triadic#9EC7B9, #B99EC7
Split complementary#9EC1C7, #A49EC7
Tetradic#9EC7A4, #9EACC7, #C79EC1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R199
G185
B158
Red199 (78%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue39.51°
Saturation (HSL)26.8%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C7 · G B9 · B 9E
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