Colour
#C6BDAC
- #C6BDAC
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#C6BDAC is a orange with RGB values 198, 189, 172 and HSL 39°, 19%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#C6BDAC#C6BDAC
HEX#C6BDAC
RGBrgb(198, 189, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.7412, 0.6745
RGB percentages77.6%, 74.1%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(39.2, 18.6%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.2, 13.1%, 77.6%)
CMYK0%, 4.5%, 13.1%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,024,684
CSS custom property--colour: #C6BDAC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5138WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.28:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#394253
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ACB5C6
Analogous#C6B0AC, #C2C6AC
Triadic#ACC6BD, #BDACC6
Split complementary#ACC2C6, #B0ACC6
Tetradic#ACC6B0, #ACB5C6, #C6ACC2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R198
G189
B172
Red198 (77.6%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue39.23°
Saturation (HSL)18.57%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C6 · G BD · B AC
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