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Recognised as Colour

#C8B19E

  • #C8B19E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#C8B19E is a orange with RGB values 200, 177, 158 and HSL 27°, 28%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#C8B19E#C8B19E
HEX#C8B19E
RGBrgb(200, 177, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.6941, 0.6196
RGB percentages78.4%, 69.4%, 62%
HSLhsl(27.1, 27.6%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(27.1, 21%, 78.4%)
CMYK0%, 11.5%, 21%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,152,670
CSS custom property--colour: #C8B19E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46192WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.24:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#374E61

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B8B29Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEB79Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D0ACACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 11.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9EB5C8
Analogous#C89EA0, #C8C69E
Triadic#9EC8B1, #B19EC8
Split complementary#9EC8C6, #9EA0C8
Tetradic#A0C89E, #9EB5C8, #C69EC8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EDE5DF
Lighter +10%#DACBBF
Darker −10%#B6977D
Darker −20%#A37D5D
Darker −30%#83644A
Darker −40%#624B38
More saturated +25%#DBAF8B
Less saturated −25%#B5B3B1

Channel breakdown

R200
G177
B158
Red200 (78.4%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue27.14°
Saturation (HSL)27.63%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C8 · G B1 · B 9E

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