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Recognised as Colour

#CA7A39

  • #CA7A39
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#CA7A39 is a orange with RGB values 202, 122, 57 and HSL 27°, 58%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#CA7A39#CA7A39
HEX#CA7A39
RGBrgb(202, 122, 57)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.4784, 0.2235
RGB percentages79.2%, 47.8%, 22.4%
HSLhsl(26.9, 57.8%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.9, 71.8%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 39.6%, 71.8%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,269,561
CSS custom property--colour: #CA7A39;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26771WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.35:1
Contrast with white3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#3585C6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#928232no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A59439no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Tritanopia#DC696Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 5.33, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3989CA
Analogous#CA3941, #CAC239
Triadic#39CA7A, #7A39CA
Split complementary#39CAC2, #3941CA
Tetradic#41CA39, #3989CA, #C239CA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F5E6DA
Lighter +30%#EACBB2
Lighter +20%#E0B089
Lighter +10%#D59561
Darker −10%#A4622C
Darker −20%#7C4A21
Darker −30%#543216
Darker −40%#2B1A0C
More saturated +25%#E9771A
Less saturated −25%#AB7D58

Channel breakdown

R202
G122
B57
Red202 (79.2%)
Green122 (47.8%)
Blue57 (22.4%)
Hue26.9°
Saturation (HSL)57.77%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 7A · B 39

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