Colour

#C85B04

#C85B04
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#C85B04 is a orange with RGB values 200, 91, 4 and HSL 27°, 96%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#C85B04#C85B04

HEX#C85B04

RGBrgb(200, 91, 4)

RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.3569, 0.0157

RGB percentages78.4%, 35.7%, 1.6%

HSLhsl(26.6, 96.1%, 40%)

HSV / HSBhsv(26.6, 98%, 78.4%)

CMYK0%, 54.5%, 98%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,130,500

CSS custom property--colour: #C85B04;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1977WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness129.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.95:1

Contrast with white4.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.95:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C

Inverted#37A4FB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7B6C00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#958400no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.2 from the original

Tritanopia#DC414Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 6 Coral · ΔE 20.8 Dark orange · ΔE 24 Peru · ΔE 24.1 Tomato · ΔE 24.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 6.02, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0471C8

Analogous#C8040F, #C8BD04

Triadic#04C85B, #5B04C8

Split complementary#04C8BD, #040FC8

Tetradic#0FC804, #0471C8, #BD04C8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDC79B

Lighter +30%#FCAA69

Lighter +20%#FB8E37

Lighter +10%#FA7205

Darker −10%#964403

Darker −20%#642E02

Darker −30%#321701

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#CC5B00

Less saturated −25%#AF5E1E

Channel breakdown

R200

G91

Red200 (78.4%)

Green91 (35.7%)

Blue4 (1.6%)

Hue26.63°

Saturation (HSL)96.08%

Lightness40%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C8 · G 5B · B 04

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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