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Recognised as Colour

#C98D63

  • #C98D63
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#C98D63 is a orange with RGB values 201, 141, 99 and HSL 25°, 49%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#C98D63#C98D63
HEX#C98D63
RGBrgb(201, 141, 99)
RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.5529, 0.3882
RGB percentages78.8%, 55.3%, 38.8%
HSLhsl(24.7, 48.6%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.7, 50.7%, 78.8%)
CMYK0%, 29.9%, 50.7%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,208,931
CSS custom property--colour: #C98D63;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32368WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.47:1
Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#36729C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9E9260no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#AD9F63no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.7 from the original
Tritanopia#D98182no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 12.5Peru · ΔE 16.9Burlywood · ΔE 17.3Light salmon · ΔE 17.7Tan · ΔE 18.6Sandy brown · ΔE 19.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 12.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#639FC9
Analogous#C9636C, #C9C063
Triadic#63C98D, #8D63C9
Split complementary#63C9C0, #636CC9
Tetradic#6CC963, #639FC9, #C063C9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFCFB
Lighter +30%#F0E0D5
Lighter +20%#E3C4AF
Lighter +10%#D6A989
Darker −10%#B97240
Darker −20%#935B33
Darker −30%#6D4326
Darker −40%#472C19
More saturated +25%#E38849
Less saturated −25%#AF927D

Channel breakdown

R201
G141
B99
Red201 (78.8%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue99 (38.8%)
Hue24.71°
Saturation (HSL)48.57%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C9 · G 8D · B 63

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