Recognised as Colour

#CBB9AA

#CBB9AA
Orange
Light
Nearest: Silver

#CBB9AA is a orange with RGB values 203, 185, 170 and HSL 27°, 24%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#CBB9AA#CBB9AA

HEX#CBB9AA

RGBrgb(203, 185, 170)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.7255, 0.6667

RGB percentages79.6%, 72.5%, 66.7%

HSLhsl(27.3, 24.1%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(27.3, 16.3%, 79.6%)

CMYK0%, 8.9%, 16.3%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,351,338

CSS custom property--colour: #CBB9AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50297WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.06:1

Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC

Inverted#344655

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BFBAA9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C3BEAAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Tritanopia#D1B5B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 10.8 Dark grey · ΔE 12.8 Light grey · ΔE 13.5 Tan · ΔE 14.6 Gainsboro · ΔE 15.7 Peach puff · ΔE 17.7

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 10.77, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AABCCB

Analogous#CBAAAB, #CBC9AA

Triadic#AACBB9, #B9AACB

Split complementary#AACBC9, #AAABCB

Tetradic#ABCBAA, #AABCCB, #C9AACB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F2EDE9

Lighter +10%#DED3CA

Darker −10%#B89F8A

Darker −20%#A4856B

Darker −30%#886C54

Darker −40%#695340

More saturated +25%#DCB799

Less saturated −25%#BABABA

Channel breakdown

R203

G185

B170

Red203 (79.6%)

Green185 (72.5%)

Blue170 (66.7%)

Hue27.27°

Saturation (HSL)24.09%

Lightness73.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CB · G B9 · B AA

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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