Recognised as Colour

#CC480C

#CC480C
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#CC480C is a orange with RGB values 204, 72, 12 and HSL 19°, 89%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#CC480C#CC480C

HEX#CC480C

RGBrgb(204, 72, 12)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.2824, 0.0471

RGB percentages80%, 28.2%, 4.7%

HSLhsl(18.8, 88.9%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(18.8, 94.1%, 80%)

CMYK0%, 64.7%, 94.1%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,387,788

CSS custom property--colour: #CC480C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17499WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.67:1

Contrast with white4.67:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#606060

Inverted#33B7F3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6F6100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#8F7F00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.7 from the original

Tritanopia#E11F3Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.5:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 14.9 Tomato · ΔE 18.5 Coral · ΔE 21.1 Firebrick · ΔE 22.1 Orange red · ΔE 23.2 Dark red · ΔE 25.9

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 14.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0C90CC

Analogous#CC0C30, #CCA80C

Triadic#0CCC48, #480CCC

Split complementary#0CCCA8, #0C30CC

Tetradic#30CC0C, #0C90CC, #A80CCC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAC3AA

Lighter +30%#F7A17A

Lighter +20%#F47F4A

Lighter +10%#F25D1A

Darker −10%#9C3709

Darker −20%#6C2606

Darker −30%#3C1504

Darker −40%#0B0401

More saturated +25%#D84400

Less saturated −25%#B15227

Channel breakdown

R204

G72

B12

Red204 (80%)

Green72 (28.2%)

Blue12 (4.7%)

Hue18.75°

Saturation (HSL)88.89%

Lightness42.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CC · G 48 · B 0C

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CC480C (chemical formula)

Formula
5,789.302 g/mol
482 atoms

CC480C has a molar mass of 5,789.302 g/mol, made up of 482 atoms across 1 element: 482 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass5,789.302 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule482

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule9.6133621 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram1.0402188 × 10^20

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

C100%

Carbon (C × 482)5,789.302 g/mol, 100%

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