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Colour

#CB8A35

  • #CB8A35
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#CB8A35 is a orange with RGB values 203, 138, 53 and HSL 34°, 59%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#CB8A35#CB8A35
HEX#CB8A35
RGBrgb(203, 138, 53)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.5412, 0.2078
RGB percentages79.6%, 54.1%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(34, 59.1%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34, 73.9%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 32%, 73.9%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,339,189
CSS custom property--colour: #CB8A35;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31131WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.23:1
Contrast with white2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#3475CA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A08E2Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#AF9E37no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Tritanopia#DD7A78no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 6.8Dark goldenrod · ΔE 12.5Sandy brown · ΔE 14.3Goldenrod · ΔE 19.6Chocolate · ΔE 21.1Light salmon · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 6.83, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3576CB
Analogous#CB3F35, #C1CB35
Triadic#35CB8A, #8A35CB
Split complementary#35C1CB, #3F35CB
Tetradic#35CB3F, #3576CB, #CB35C1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5E8D7
Lighter +30%#EAD0AF
Lighter +20%#E0B986
Lighter +10%#D5A15E
Darker −10%#A36F2A
Darker −20%#7A5320
Darker −30%#523815
Darker −40%#291C0B
More saturated +25%#EB8E15
Less saturated −25%#AB8655

Channel breakdown

R203
G138
B53
Red203 (79.6%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue34°
Saturation (HSL)59.06%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G 8A · B 35

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