Recognised as Colour

#C98D33

#C98D33
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#C98D33 is a orange with RGB values 201, 141, 51 and HSL 36°, 60%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#C98D33#C98D33

HEX#C98D33

RGBrgb(201, 141, 51)

RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.5529, 0.2

RGB percentages78.8%, 55.3%, 20%

HSLhsl(36, 59.5%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(36, 74.6%, 78.8%)

CMYK0%, 29.9%, 74.6%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,208,883

CSS custom property--colour: #C98D33;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31706WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness155.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.34:1

Contrast with white2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#939393

Inverted#3672CC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A29026no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#B09E36no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original

Tritanopia#DB7E7Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 9.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 10.2 Sandy brown · ΔE 15.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 17.3 Chocolate · ΔE 23.5 Light salmon · ΔE 28.6

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 9.53, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#336FC9

Analogous#C94233, #BAC933

Triadic#33C98D, #8D33C9

Split complementary#33BAC9, #4233C9

Tetradic#33C942, #336FC9, #C933BA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F4E7D4

Lighter +30%#EAD1AB

Lighter +20%#DFBA83

Lighter +10%#D5A45A

Darker −10%#A07029

Darker −20%#78541E

Darker −30%#4F3714

Darker −40%#261B0A

More saturated +25%#E99314

Less saturated −25%#AA8753

Channel breakdown

R201

G141

B51

Red201 (78.8%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue51 (20%)

Hue36°

Saturation (HSL)59.52%

Lightness49.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C9 · G 8D · B 33

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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