Recognised as Colour
#C86F2A
- #C86F2A
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#C86F2A is a orange with RGB values 200, 111, 42 and HSL 26°, 65%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#C86F2A#C86F2A
HEX#C86F2A
RGBrgb(200, 111, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.4353, 0.1647
RGB percentages78.4%, 43.5%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(26.2, 65.3%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.2, 79%, 78.4%)
CMYK0%, 44.5%, 79%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,135,658
CSS custom property--colour: #C86F2A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23815WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.76:1
Contrast with white3.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#3790D5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.64:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2A83C8
Analogous#C82A34, #C8BE2A
Triadic#2AC86F, #6F2AC8
Split complementary#2AC8BE, #2A34C8
Tetradic#34C82A, #2A83C8, #BE2AC8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R200
G111
B42
Red200 (78.4%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue26.2°
Saturation (HSL)65.29%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C8 · G 6F · B 2A
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