Colour
#C8BCA6
- #C8BCA6
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Tan
#C8BCA6 is a orange with RGB values 200, 188, 166 and HSL 39°, 24%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#C8BCA6#C8BCA6
HEX#C8BCA6
RGBrgb(200, 188, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.7373, 0.651
RGB percentages78.4%, 73.7%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(38.8, 23.6%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.8, 17%, 78.4%)
CMYK0%, 6%, 17%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,155,494
CSS custom property--colour: #C8BCA6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50999WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.2:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#374359
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A6B2C8
Analogous#C8ABA6, #C3C8A6
Triadic#A6C8BC, #BCA6C8
Split complementary#A6C3C8, #ABA6C8
Tetradic#A6C8AB, #A6B2C8, #C8A6C3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R200
G188
B166
Red200 (78.4%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue38.82°
Saturation (HSL)23.61%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C8 · G BC · B A6
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