Harvest Time
#cf875f
An orange that is muted. It is light — black text sits on it comfortably, white text does not.
Hex
#cf875f
RGB
207, 135, 95
OKLCh
68.9% 0.104 49.4°
CIELAB (D50)
63.3, 25.3, 33.3
What is true of this colour, and of no other
- 6 other named colours sit within ΔE00 2 of it.
- It uses 57% of the chroma sRGB can show at this lightness and hue.
- As text on white it measures APCA Lc 54.9; on black, Lc -46.9. The sign is the polarity, which the WCAG ratio discards.
- Built into an eleven-step scale, 10 of the 10 adjacent pairs stay ΔE00 2 apart — see the ramp.
- protanopia and deuteranopia and tritanopia shift it by ΔE00 23.4 and 24.7 and 30.8 — no red cone.
Text on this colour
White text
2.88:1 — fails AA
Black text
7.28:1 — passes AA
Black text is the better of the two at7.28:1. That is enough for body text.
As text on white, it needs to change
#aa653e is the nearest colour of the same hue that passes AA on white, at 4.50:1. Only the lightness moved.
The same colour, with one cone missing
As you see it
#cf875f
protanopia
#919160 · ΔE00 23.4
deuteranopia
#a1a15c · ΔE00 24.7
tritanopia
#afaf00 · ΔE00 30.8
The twelve nearest named colours
Ranked by CIEDE2000 — perceptual distance, not hex arithmetic. The closest isGeorgian Leather at ΔE00 0.29: below 1.0 — an ordinary observer cannot tell these apart, even side by side. What the numbers mean.
- Georgian LeatherΔE00 0.29 · #cf875e
- Shamanic JourneyΔE00 1.228 · #cc855a
- Sunny HorizonΔE00 1.355 · #d0875a
- WheatberryΔE00 1.57 · #c8865e
- GroundedΔE00 1.597 · #d18c62
- EscalopeΔE00 1.732 · #cc8866
- Cinnamon BrandyΔE00 2.545 · #cf8d6c
- Bright SiennaΔE00 2.584 · #d68a59
- CopperheadΔE00 2.636 · #d68755
- Copper PipeΔE00 2.765 · #da8f67
- Late BloomerΔE00 2.793 · #db8959
- Balcony SunsetΔE00 2.801 · #d78e6b
10 of these have no page of their own: pages exist for the 4,961 colours the dataset marks as good names.