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Recognised as Colour

#CAAD6D

  • #CAAD6D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#CAAD6D is a orange with RGB values 202, 173, 109 and HSL 41°, 47%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#CAAD6D#CAAD6D
HEX#CAAD6D
RGBrgb(202, 173, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.6784, 0.4275
RGB percentages79.2%, 67.8%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(41.3, 46.7%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.3, 46%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 14.4%, 46%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,282,669
CSS custom property--colour: #CAAD6D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43548WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.71:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#355292

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBAC68no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2B46Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D7A39Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 9.8Dark khaki · ΔE 11.2Tan · ΔE 13Navajo white · ΔE 20.2Wheat · ΔE 21.6Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.1
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 9.77, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6D8ACA
Analogous#CA7F6D, #B8CA6D
Triadic#6DCAAD, #AD6DCA
Split complementary#6DB9CA, #7E6DCA
Tetradic#6DCA7F, #6D8ACA, #CA6DB9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3ECDD
Lighter +20%#E5D7B8
Lighter +10%#D8C292
Darker −10%#BC9848
Darker −20%#997B38
Darker −30%#745D2A
Darker −40%#4F3F1C
More saturated +25%#E3B654
Less saturated −25%#B1A486

Channel breakdown

R202
G173
B109
Red202 (79.2%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue41.29°
Saturation (HSL)46.73%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G AD · B 6D

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