Colour
#C4BDAF
- #C4BDAF
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#C4BDAF is a orange with RGB values 196, 189, 175 and HSL 40°, 15%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#C4BDAF#C4BDAF
HEX#C4BDAF
RGBrgb(196, 189, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.7412, 0.6863
RGB percentages76.9%, 74.1%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(40, 15.1%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40, 10.7%, 76.9%)
CMYK0%, 3.6%, 10.7%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,893,615
CSS custom property--colour: #C4BDAF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51226WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.25:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#3B4250
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AFB6C4
Analogous#C4B3AF, #C1C4AF
Triadic#AFC4BD, #BDAFC4
Split complementary#AFC1C4, #B3AFC4
Tetradic#AFC4B3, #AFB6C4, #C4AFC1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R196
G189
B175
Red196 (76.9%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue40°
Saturation (HSL)15.11%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C4 · G BD · B AF
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