Colour
#CAB599
- #CAB599
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#CAB599 is a orange with RGB values 202, 181, 153 and HSL 34°, 32%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#CAB599#CAB599
HEX#CAB599
RGBrgb(202, 181, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.7098, 0.6
RGB percentages79.2%, 71%, 60%
HSLhsl(34.3, 31.6%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.3, 24.3%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 10.4%, 24.3%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,284,761
CSS custom property--colour: #CAB599;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47904WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.58:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#354A66
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#99AECA
Analogous#CA9D99, #C6CA99
Triadic#99CAB5, #B599CA
Split complementary#99C6CA, #9D99CA
Tetradic#99CA9D, #99AECA, #CA99C6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R202
G181
B153
Red202 (79.2%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue34.29°
Saturation (HSL)31.61%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G B5 · B 99
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