Colour
#C8850B
- #C8850B
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark goldenrod
#C8850B is a orange with RGB values 200, 133, 11 and HSL 39°, 90%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.
Colour values
#C8850B#C8850B
HEX#C8850B
RGBrgb(200, 133, 11)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.5216, 0.0431
RGB percentages78.4%, 52.2%, 4.3%
HSLhsl(38.7, 89.6%, 41.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.7, 94.5%, 78.4%)
CMYK0%, 33.5%, 94.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,141,259
CSS custom property--colour: #C8850B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.29079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.82:1
Contrast with white3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#377AF4
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0B4EC8
Analogous#C8270B, #ACC80B
Triadic#0BC885, #850BC8
Split complementary#0BACC8, #270BC8
Tetradic#0BC827, #0B4EC8, #C80BAC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R200
G133
B11
Red200 (78.4%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue11 (4.3%)
Hue38.73°
Saturation (HSL)89.57%
Lightness41.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C8 · G 85 · B 0B
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