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Recognised as Colour

#CA9A4D

  • #CA9A4D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#CA9A4D is a orange with RGB values 202, 154, 77 and HSL 37°, 54%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#CA9A4D#CA9A4D
HEX#CA9A4D
RGBrgb(202, 154, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.6039, 0.302
RGB percentages79.2%, 60.4%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(37, 54.1%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37, 61.9%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 23.8%, 61.9%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,277,773
CSS custom property--colour: #CA9A4D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36204WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.24:1
Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#3565B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AC9B45no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8A74Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Tritanopia#DA8D89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 12.9Sandy brown · ΔE 15.3Dark goldenrod · ΔE 17.8Burlywood · ΔE 19.6Dark khaki · ΔE 20.8Goldenrod · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 12.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4D7DCA
Analogous#CA5B4D, #BBCA4D
Triadic#4DCA9A, #9A4DCA
Split complementary#4DBBCA, #5C4DCA
Tetradic#4DCA5C, #4D7DCA, #CA4DBB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9F3EA
Lighter +30%#EDDDC3
Lighter +20%#E1C79C
Lighter +10%#D6B074
Darker −10%#B08034
Darker −20%#886429
Darker −30%#61471D
Darker −40%#3A2A11
More saturated +25%#E7A130
Less saturated −25%#AD936A

Channel breakdown

R202
G154
B77
Red202 (79.2%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue36.96°
Saturation (HSL)54.11%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 9A · B 4D

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