Recognised as Colour
#CF792E
- #CF792E
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Peru
#CF792E is a orange with RGB values 207, 121, 46 and HSL 28°, 64%, 50%. 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
#CF792E#CF792E
HEX#CF792E
RGBrgb(207, 121, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.4745, 0.1804
RGB percentages81.2%, 47.5%, 18%
HSLhsl(28, 63.6%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(28, 77.8%, 81.2%)
CMYK0%, 41.5%, 77.8%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,596,974
CSS custom property--colour: #CF792E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27137WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.43:1
Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.43:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#3086D1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2E84CF
Analogous#CF2E34, #CFC92E
Triadic#2ECF79, #792ECF
Split complementary#2ECFC9, #2E34CF
Tetradic#34CF2E, #2E84CF, #C92ECF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R207
G121
B46
Red207 (81.2%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue27.95°
Saturation (HSL)63.64%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CF · G 79 · B 2E
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