Colour

#C86F40

#C86F40
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#C86F40 is a orange with RGB values 200, 111, 64 and HSL 21°, 55%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#C86F40#C86F40

HEX#C86F40

RGBrgb(200, 111, 64)

RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.4353, 0.251

RGB percentages78.4%, 43.5%, 25.1%

HSLhsl(20.7, 55.3%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(20.7, 68%, 78.4%)

CMYK0%, 44.5%, 68%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,135,680

CSS custom property--colour: #C86F40;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24018WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness140.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.8:1

Contrast with white3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.8:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F

Inverted#3790BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#887A3Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#9D8E3Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36 from the original

Tritanopia#DA5D64no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 13.3 Sienna · ΔE 13.6 Chocolate · ΔE 16.8 Coral · ΔE 19.2 Saddle brown · ΔE 19.2 Dark salmon · ΔE 19.3

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 13.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4099C8

Analogous#C84055, #C8B340

Triadic#40C86F, #6F40C8

Split complementary#40C8B3, #4055C8

Tetradic#55C840, #4099C8, #B340C8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6E6DE

Lighter +30%#EAC9B7

Lighter +20%#DFAB8F

Lighter +10%#D38D68

Darker −10%#A55830

Darker −20%#7E4324

Darker −30%#562E19

Darker −40%#2F190D

More saturated +25%#E76621

Less saturated −25%#A9785F

Channel breakdown

R200

G111

B64

Red200 (78.4%)

Green111 (43.5%)

Blue64 (25.1%)

Hue20.74°

Saturation (HSL)55.28%

Lightness51.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C8 · G 6F · B 40

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Colour values

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