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Recognised as Colour

#CAA079

  • #CAA079
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#CAA079 is a orange with RGB values 202, 160, 121 and HSL 29°, 43%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#CAA079#CAA079
HEX#CAA079
RGBrgb(202, 160, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.6275, 0.4745
RGB percentages79.2%, 62.7%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(28.9, 43.3%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(28.9, 40.1%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 20.8%, 40.1%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,279,353
CSS custom property--colour: #CAA079;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.82:1
Contrast with white2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#355F86

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AEA276no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7AC7Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D79796no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 8.3Burlywood · ΔE 9.6Dark salmon · ΔE 17.9Peach puff · ΔE 21.3Rosy brown · ΔE 21.4Navajo white · ΔE 22.2
Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 8.33, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#79A3CA
Analogous#CA797A, #CAC979
Triadic#79CAA0, #A079CA
Split complementary#79CAC9, #797ACA
Tetradic#7ACA79, #79A3CA, #C979CA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5EEE7
Lighter +20%#E7D4C2
Lighter +10%#D8BA9E
Darker −10%#BC8654
Darker −20%#9E6D3F
Darker −30%#7A5430
Darker −40%#553B22
More saturated +25%#E19F62
Less saturated −25%#B3A190

Channel breakdown

R202
G160
B121
Red202 (79.2%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue28.89°
Saturation (HSL)43.32%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G A0 · B 79

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