Colour

#CA6500

#CA6500
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#CA6500 is a orange with RGB values 202, 101, 0 and HSL 30°, 100%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#CA6500#CA6500

HEX#CA6500

RGBrgb(202, 101, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.3961, 0

RGB percentages79.2%, 39.6%, 0%

HSLhsl(30, 100%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(30, 100%, 79.2%)

CMYK0%, 50%, 100%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,264,128

CSS custom property--colour: #CA6500;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21864WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.37:1

Contrast with white3.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.37:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#737373

Inverted#359AFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#837300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#9B8A00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original

Tritanopia#DE4D56no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.91:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 6.1 Dark orange · ΔE 20.5 Peru · ΔE 21.5 Coral · ΔE 22.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 26.1 Sandy brown · ΔE 28.2

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 6.09, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0065CA

Analogous#CA0000, #CACA00

Triadic#00CA65, #6500CA

Split complementary#00CACA, #0000CA

Tetradic#00CA00, #0065CA, #CA00CA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFCB97

Lighter +30%#FFB264

Lighter +20%#FF9831

Lighter +10%#FD7F00

Darker −10%#974C00

Darker −20%#643200

Darker −30%#311900

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#CA6500

Less saturated −25%#B16519

Channel breakdown

R202

G101

Red202 (79.2%)

Green101 (39.6%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue30°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness39.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CA · G 65 · B 00

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