Recognised as Colour

#C8770E

#C8770E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#C8770E is a orange with RGB values 200, 119, 14 and HSL 34°, 87%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

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HEX#C8770E

RGBrgb(200, 119, 14)

RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.4667, 0.0549

RGB percentages78.4%, 46.7%, 5.5%

HSLhsl(33.9, 86.9%, 42%)

HSV / HSBhsv(33.9, 93%, 78.4%)

CMYK0%, 40.5%, 93%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,137,678

CSS custom property--colour: #C8770E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25505WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.1:1

Contrast with white3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.1:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#818181

Inverted#3788F1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#917F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A49210no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original

Tritanopia#DB6466no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 13 Peru · ΔE 15.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 15.5 Dark orange · ΔE 21.5 Sandy brown · ΔE 22.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 22.4

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0E5FC8

Analogous#C81A0E, #BCC80E

Triadic#0EC877, #770EC8

Split complementary#0EBCC8, #1A0EC8

Tetradic#0EC81A, #0E5FC8, #C80EBC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9D6A9

Lighter +30%#F6C079

Lighter +20%#F2A94A

Lighter +10%#EF921A

Darker −10%#985B0B

Darker −20%#693E07

Darker −30%#392204

Darker −40%#090601

More saturated +25%#D67900

Less saturated −25%#AD7429

Channel breakdown

R200

G119

B14

Red200 (78.4%)

Green119 (46.7%)

Blue14 (5.5%)

Hue33.87°

Saturation (HSL)86.92%

Lightness41.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C8 · G 77 · B 0E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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