Recognised as Colour

#CB956A

#CB956A
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Burlywood

#CB956A is a orange with RGB values 203, 149, 106 and HSL 27°, 48%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#CB956A#CB956A

HEX#CB956A

RGBrgb(203, 149, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.5843, 0.4157

RGB percentages79.6%, 58.4%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(26.6, 48.3%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(26.6, 47.8%, 79.6%)

CMYK0%, 26.6%, 47.8%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,342,058

CSS custom property--colour: #CB956A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35232WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.05:1

Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D

Inverted#346A95

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A59967no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#B2A56Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original

Tritanopia#DA8A8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 13.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 13.9 Tan · ΔE 14.9 Peru · ΔE 18.9 Light salmon · ΔE 19 Sandy brown · ΔE 19.7

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 13.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6AA0CB

Analogous#CB6A70, #CBC56A

Triadic#6ACB95, #956ACB

Split complementary#6ACBC5, #6A70CB

Tetradic#70CB6A, #6AA0CB, #C56ACB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3E6DB

Lighter +20%#E5CBB6

Lighter +10%#D8B090

Darker −10%#BE7A44

Darker −20%#996236

Darker −30%#744A28

Darker −40%#4E321B

More saturated +25%#E49251

Less saturated −25%#B29883

Channel breakdown

R203

G149

B106

Red203 (79.6%)

Green149 (58.4%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue26.6°

Saturation (HSL)48.26%

Lightness60.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CB · G 95 · B 6A

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