All About Color #C99A2C

#C99A2C

About #C99A2C

#C99A2C is a medium orange color with the hex code #C99A2C. In RGB it is red 201, green 154, blue 44; in HSL it is hue 42°, saturation 64%, lightness 48%; in CMYK it is 0%, 23%, 78%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 2.58:1 on white and 8.14:1 on black.

#C99A2C Color Conversion

Hex tripletC9, 9A, 2C
CMYK0.00%, 23.38%, 78.11%, 21.18%
RGB Decimal201, 154, 44
HSL42°, 64%, 48%
RGB Octal311, 232, 54
HSV (HSB)42.04°, 78.11%, 78.82%
RGB Binary11001001, 10011010, 101100
CIE-L*AB66.30, 7.36, 60.37
RGB Percent78.82%, 60.39%, 17.25%
CIE-L*CH66.30, 60.82, 83.05
XYZ36.10, 35.71, 7.37
CIE-L*UV66.30, 39.05, 62.80
xyY0.46, 0.45, 35.71
Hunter-Lab59.76, 3.25, 34.52
RYB43.56%, 78.82%, 17.25%

Color Accessibility Scores

#C99A2C on a dark background: contrast 8.14:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#C99A2C on a light background: contrast 2.58:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #C99A2C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#C99A2C · #E0BE71 · #7D601C · #2C5BC9 · #7192E0

Analogous palette

#C92C5B · #C94B2C · #C99A2C · #A9C92C · #5BC92C

Triadic palette

#C99A2C · #2CC99A · #9A2CC9 · #E0BE71 · #71E0BE

Tetradic palette

#C99A2C · #2CC94B · #2C5BC9 · #C92CA9 · #7D601C

Monochromatic palette

#4B3A11 · #8A6A1E · #C99A2C · #DDB964 · #EBD5A3

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