Colour
#C6BFAD
- #C6BFAD
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#C6BFAD is a orange with RGB values 198, 191, 173 and HSL 43°, 18%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#C6BFAD#C6BFAD
HEX#C6BFAD
RGBrgb(198, 191, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.749, 0.6784
RGB percentages77.6%, 74.9%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(43.2, 18%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43.2, 12.6%, 77.6%)
CMYK0%, 3.5%, 12.6%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,025,197
CSS custom property--colour: #C6BFAD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52285WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.46:1
Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#394052
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ADB4C6
Analogous#C6B3AD, #C1C6AD
Triadic#ADC6BF, #BFADC6
Split complementary#ADC1C6, #B3ADC6
Tetradic#ADC6B3, #ADB4C6, #C6ADC1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R198
G191
B173
Red198 (77.6%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue43.2°
Saturation (HSL)17.99%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C6 · G BF · B AD
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