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Recognised as Colour

#C8A770

  • #C8A770
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#C8A770 is a orange with RGB values 200, 167, 112 and HSL 38°, 44%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#C8A770#C8A770
HEX#C8A770
RGBrgb(200, 167, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.6549, 0.4392
RGB percentages78.4%, 65.5%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(37.5, 44.4%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37.5, 44%, 78.4%)
CMYK0%, 16.5%, 44%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,150,064
CSS custom property--colour: #C8A770;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41087WCAG 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 9.22:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#37588F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B5A76Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDAF72no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D59D99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 7.73, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7091C8
Analogous#C87B70, #BDC870
Triadic#70C8A7, #A770C8
Split complementary#70BDC8, #7B70C8
Tetradic#70C87B, #7091C8, #C870BD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3EBDF
Lighter +20%#E4D4BA
Lighter +10%#D6BE95
Darker −10%#BA904B
Darker −20%#98753A
Darker −30%#73582C
Darker −40%#4E3C1E
More saturated +25%#E1AD57
Less saturated −25%#AFA189

Channel breakdown

R200
G167
B112
Red200 (78.4%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue37.5°
Saturation (HSL)44.44%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C8 · G A7 · B 70

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