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Recognised as Colour

#CBAD62

  • #CBAD62
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#CBAD62 is a orange with RGB values 203, 173, 98 and HSL 43°, 50%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CBAD62#CBAD62
HEX#CBAD62
RGBrgb(203, 173, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.6784, 0.3843
RGB percentages79.6%, 67.8%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(42.9, 50.2%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.9, 51.7%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 14.8%, 51.7%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,348,194
CSS custom property--colour: #CBAD62;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.69:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#34529D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BCAB5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4B465no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Tritanopia#D9A29Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 10.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6280CB
Analogous#CB7962, #B4CB62
Triadic#62CBAD, #AD62CB
Split complementary#62B4CB, #7962CB
Tetradic#62CB79, #6280CB, #CB62B4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEFDFB
Lighter +30%#F1E9D5
Lighter +20%#E4D5AF
Lighter +10%#D8C188
Darker −10%#BC983E
Darker −20%#957932
Darker −30%#6F5A25
Darker −40%#493B18
More saturated +25%#E5B848
Less saturated −25%#B1A27C

Channel breakdown

R203
G173
B98
Red203 (79.6%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue42.86°
Saturation (HSL)50.24%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G AD · B 62

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