Recognised as Colour
#CA8E06
- #CA8E06
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark goldenrod
#CA8E06 is a orange with RGB values 202, 142, 6 and HSL 42°, 94%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.
Colour values
#CA8E06#CA8E06
HEX#CA8E06
RGBrgb(202, 142, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.5569, 0.0235
RGB percentages79.2%, 55.7%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(41.6, 94.2%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.6, 97%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 29.7%, 97%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,274,630
CSS custom property--colour: #CA8E06;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31916WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.38:1
Contrast with white2.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#3571F9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0642CA
Analogous#CA2C06, #A4CA06
Triadic#06CA8E, #8E06CA
Split complementary#06A4CA, #2C06CA
Tetradic#06CA2C, #0642CA, #CA06A4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R202
G142
B6
Red202 (79.2%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue41.63°
Saturation (HSL)94.23%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 8E · B 06
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