Chivalrous Fox color: hex code #C7662A

#C7662A rgb(199, 102, 42)
Shades of orange

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
RGBrgb(199, 102, 42)
RGB percentrgb(78%, 40%, 16.5%)
HSLhsl(23, 65%, 47%)
HSV / HSBhsv(23, 79%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 49%, 79%, 22%)
CIE LABlab(53.83, 34.55, 49.32)
CIE LCHlch(53.83, 60.21, 54.99)
CIE XYZxyz(28.725, 21.815, 4.888)
Decimal13067818
Short hexNone (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 #C7662ARatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text5.36:1PassFailPass
Sample text3.92:1FailFailPass
#C7662A as text onRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text3.92:1FailFailPass
Sample text5.36:1PassFailPass

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.

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); }
Background
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Border

Similar colors

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.