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Recognised as Colour

#CAA331

  • #CAA331
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#CAA331 is a orange with RGB values 202, 163, 49 and HSL 45°, 61%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#CAA331#CAA331
HEX#CAA331
RGBrgb(202, 163, 49)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.6392, 0.1922
RGB percentages79.2%, 63.9%, 19.2%
HSLhsl(44.7, 61%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.7, 75.7%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 19.3%, 75.7%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,280,049
CSS custom property--colour: #CAA331;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38973WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.79:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#355CCE

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B6A11Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0AC37no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Tritanopia#DB958Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 9.78, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3158CA
Analogous#CA5631, #A5CA31
Triadic#31CAA3, #A331CA
Split complementary#31A4CA, #5731CA
Tetradic#31CA56, #3158CA, #CA31A4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F4ECD3
Lighter +30%#EADAAA
Lighter +20%#E0C881
Lighter +10%#D6B658
Darker −10%#A18227
Darker −20%#78611D
Darker −30%#4F4013
Darker −40%#261F09
More saturated +25%#E9B212
Less saturated −25%#AB9450

Channel breakdown

R202
G163
B49
Red202 (79.2%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue49 (19.2%)
Hue44.71°
Saturation (HSL)60.96%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G A3 · B 31

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