Recognised as Colour
#CAA127
- #CAA127
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#CAA127 is a orange with RGB values 202, 161, 39 and HSL 45°, 68%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#CAA127#CAA127
HEX#CAA127
RGBrgb(202, 161, 39)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.6314, 0.1529
RGB percentages79.2%, 63.1%, 15.3%
HSLhsl(44.9, 67.6%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.9, 80.7%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 20.3%, 80.7%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,279,527
CSS custom property--colour: #CAA127;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38193WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.64:1
Contrast with white2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#355ED8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2750CA
Analogous#CA5027, #A1CA27
Triadic#27CAA1, #A127CA
Split complementary#27A1CA, #5027CA
Tetradic#27CA50, #2750CA, #CA27A1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R202
G161
B39
Red202 (79.2%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue39 (15.3%)
Hue44.91°
Saturation (HSL)67.63%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G A1 · B 27
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