Chivalrous Fox color: hex code #C7662A
Chivalrous Fox has the hex code #C7662A. It is a moderate orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 78% red, 40% green and 16.5% blue (199, 102, 42).
Its hue angle is 23°, with 65% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 49% magenta, 79% yellow and 22% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.36:1).
Chivalrous Fox (#C7662A) color codes
| HEX | #C7662A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 102, 42) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(78%, 40%, 16.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(23, 65%, 47%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(23, 79%, 78%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49%, 79%, 22%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(53.83, 34.55, 49.32) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(53.83, 60.21, 54.99) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(28.725, 21.815, 4.888) | |
| Decimal | 13067818 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Chivalrous Fox, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #C7662A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.36:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.92:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #C7662A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.92:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.36:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #C7662A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#827322Protanopia
no red cones#998928Deuteranopia
no green cones#da515aTritanopia
no blue cones#818181Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #c7662a; }
.text { color: #c7662a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c7662a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(199 102 42 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c7662a, #c7b42a); }
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See #C7662A on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #C7662A?
- #C7662A is a moderate orange known as Chivalrous Fox. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Chivalrous Fox?
- The RGB value is 199, 102, 42: 199 red, 102 green and 42 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Chivalrous Fox?
- The complementary color is #2A8BC7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #C7662A?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 and white text 3.92:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.