Colour
#CB8F00
- #CB8F00
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark goldenrod
#CB8F00 is a orange with RGB values 203, 143, 0 and HSL 42°, 100%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.
Colour values
#CB8F00#CB8F00
HEX#CB8F00
RGBrgb(203, 143, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.5608, 0
RGB percentages79.6%, 56.1%, 0%
HSLhsl(42.3, 100%, 39.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.3, 100%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 29.6%, 100%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,340,416
CSS custom property--colour: #CB8F00;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32341WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.47:1
Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#3470FF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#003CCB
Analogous#CB2A00, #A2CB00
Triadic#00CB8F, #8F00CB
Split complementary#00A2CB, #2900CB
Tetradic#00CB29, #003CCB, #CB00A2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R203
G143
B0
Red203 (79.6%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue42.27°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness39.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G 8F · B 00
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