Recognised as Colour
#CA783E
- #CA783E
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Peru
#CA783E is a orange with RGB values 202, 120, 62 and HSL 25°, 57%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.
Colour values
#CA783E#CA783E
HEX#CA783E
RGBrgb(202, 120, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.4706, 0.2431
RGB percentages79.2%, 47.1%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(24.9, 56.9%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.9, 69.3%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 40.6%, 69.3%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,269,054
CSS custom property--colour: #CA783E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.26337WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.27:1
Contrast with white3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.27:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#3587C1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3E90CA
Analogous#CA3E4A, #CABE3E
Triadic#3ECA78, #783ECA
Split complementary#3ECABE, #3E4ACA
Tetradic#4ACA3E, #3E90CA, #BE3ECA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R202
G120
B62
Red202 (79.2%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue24.86°
Saturation (HSL)56.91%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 78 · B 3E
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