Colour
#C6B8B2
- #C6B8B2
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Silver
#C6B8B2 is a orange with RGB values 198, 184, 178 and HSL 18°, 15%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#C6B8B2#C6B8B2
HEX#C6B8B2
RGBrgb(198, 184, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.7216, 0.698
RGB percentages77.6%, 72.2%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(18, 14.9%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18, 10.1%, 77.6%)
CMYK0%, 7.1%, 10.1%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,023,410
CSS custom property--colour: #C6B8B2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49501WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.9:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#39474D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B2C0C6
Analogous#C6B2B6, #C6C2B2
Triadic#B2C6B8, #B8B2C6
Split complementary#B2C6C2, #B2B6C6
Tetradic#B6C6B2, #B2C0C6, #C2B2C6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R198
G184
B178
Red198 (77.6%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue18°
Saturation (HSL)14.93%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C6 · G B8 · B B2
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