Recognised as Colour

#C8A779

#C8A779
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#C8A779 is a orange with RGB values 200, 167, 121 and HSL 35°, 42%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

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HEX#C8A779

RGBrgb(200, 167, 121)

RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.6549, 0.4745

RGB percentages78.4%, 65.5%, 47.5%

HSLhsl(34.9, 41.8%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(34.9, 39.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK0%, 16.5%, 39.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,150,073

CSS custom property--colour: #C8A779;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41297WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness173.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.26:1

Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB

Inverted#375886

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B4A776no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#BCAF7Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original

Tritanopia#D49E9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 6.1 Burlywood · ΔE 7 Dark khaki · ΔE 18.4 Navajo white · ΔE 19.8 Wheat · ΔE 19.9 Peach puff · ΔE 20.5

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 6.05, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#799AC8

Analogous#C88079, #C2C879

Triadic#79C8A7, #A779C8

Split complementary#79C2C8, #8079C8

Tetradic#79C880, #799AC8, #C879C1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F5EEE5

Lighter +20%#E6D6C1

Lighter +10%#D7BF9D

Darker −10%#B98F55

Darker −20%#9B7540

Darker −30%#775A31

Darker −40%#533F22

More saturated +25%#E0AB61

Less saturated −25%#B0A391

Channel breakdown

R200

G167

B121

Red200 (78.4%)

Green167 (65.5%)

Blue121 (47.5%)

Hue34.94°

Saturation (HSL)41.8%

Lightness62.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C8 · G A7 · B 79

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