Colour

#CB9966

#CB9966
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Burlywood

#CB9966 is a orange with RGB values 203, 153, 102 and HSL 30°, 49%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#CB9966#CB9966

HEX#CB9966

RGBrgb(203, 153, 102)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.6, 0.4

RGB percentages79.6%, 60%, 40%

HSLhsl(30.3, 49.3%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(30.3, 49.8%, 79.6%)

CMYK0%, 24.6%, 49.8%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,343,078

CSS custom property--colour: #CB9966;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36438WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.29:1

Contrast with white2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0

Inverted#346699

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A99C62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#B5A767no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original

Tritanopia#DA8E8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 12.2 Tan · ΔE 14.6 Dark salmon · ΔE 17.1 Peru · ΔE 17.3 Sandy brown · ΔE 18 Light salmon · ΔE 20.5

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 12.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6698CB

Analogous#CB6666, #CBCB66

Triadic#66CB99, #9966CB

Split complementary#66CACB, #6766CB

Tetradic#66CB67, #6698CB, #CB66CA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFE

Lighter +30%#F2E5D8

Lighter +20%#E5CCB2

Lighter +10%#D8B28C

Darker −10%#BE8040

Darker −20%#986633

Darker −30%#714C27

Darker −40%#4B331A

More saturated +25%#E5994C

Less saturated −25%#B19980

Channel breakdown

R203

G153

B102

Red203 (79.6%)

Green153 (60%)

Blue102 (40%)

Hue30.3°

Saturation (HSL)49.27%

Lightness59.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CB · G 99 · B 66

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