Colour

#CA4500

#CA4500
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#CA4500 is a orange with RGB values 202, 69, 0 and HSL 20°, 100%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#CA4500#CA4500

HEX#CA4500

RGBrgb(202, 69, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.2706, 0

RGB percentages79.2%, 27.1%, 0%

HSLhsl(20.5, 100%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(20.5, 100%, 79.2%)

CMYK0%, 65.8%, 100%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,255,936

CSS custom property--colour: #CA4500;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16813WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.81:1

Contrast with white4.81:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C

Inverted#35BAFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6D5F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#8D7D00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56 from the original

Tritanopia#DF183Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 15.9 Tomato · ΔE 20.3 Orange red · ΔE 22 Coral · ΔE 23 Firebrick · ΔE 23.7 Dark red · ΔE 26.6

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 15.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0085CA

Analogous#CA0020, #CAAA00

Triadic#00CA45, #4500CA

Split complementary#00CAAA, #0020CA

Tetradic#20CA00, #0085CA, #AA00CA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFBB97

Lighter +30%#FF9964

Lighter +20%#FF7731

Lighter +10%#FD5600

Darker −10%#973400

Darker −20%#642200

Darker −30%#311100

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#CA4500

Less saturated −25%#B14D19

Channel breakdown

R202

G69

Red202 (79.2%)

Green69 (27.1%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue20.5°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness39.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CA · G 45 · B 00

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