Recognised as Colour
#C6BCB0
- #C6BCB0
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#C6BCB0 is a orange with RGB values 198, 188, 176 and HSL 33°, 16%, 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
#C6BCB0#C6BCB0
HEX#C6BCB0
RGBrgb(198, 188, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.7373, 0.6902
RGB percentages77.6%, 73.7%, 69%
HSLhsl(32.7, 16.2%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(32.7, 11.1%, 77.6%)
CMYK0%, 5.1%, 11.1%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,024,432
CSS custom property--colour: #C6BCB0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51107WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.22:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#39434F
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 text11.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B0BAC6
Analogous#C6B1B0, #C5C6B0
Triadic#B0C6BC, #BCB0C6
Split complementary#B0C5C6, #B1B0C6
Tetradic#B0C6B1, #B0BAC6, #C6B0C5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R198
G188
B176
Red198 (77.6%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue32.73°
Saturation (HSL)16.18%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C6 · G BC · B B0
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