Colour
#C8A291
- #C8A291
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#C8A291 is a orange with RGB values 200, 162, 145 and HSL 19°, 33%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#C8A291#C8A291
HEX#C8A291
RGBrgb(200, 162, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.6353, 0.5686
RGB percentages78.4%, 63.5%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(18.5, 33.3%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18.5, 27.5%, 78.4%)
CMYK0%, 19%, 27.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,148,817
CSS custom property--colour: #C8A291;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40164WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.03:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#375D6E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#91B7C8
Analogous#C8919B, #C8BE91
Triadic#91C8A2, #A291C8
Split complementary#91C8BD, #919CC8
Tetradic#9BC891, #91B7C8, #BD91C8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R200
G162
B145
Red200 (78.4%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue18.55°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C8 · G A2 · B 91
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