Recognised as Colour
#CC5A03
- #CC5A03
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#CC5A03 is a orange with RGB values 204, 90, 3 and HSL 26°, 97%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#CC5A03#CC5A03
HEX#CC5A03
RGBrgb(204, 90, 3)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.3529, 0.0118
RGB percentages80%, 35.3%, 1.2%
HSLhsl(26, 97.1%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26, 98.5%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 55.9%, 98.5%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,392,387
CSS custom property--colour: #CC5A03;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20156WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.03:1
Contrast with white4.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.03:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#33A5FC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.17:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0375CC
Analogous#CC0311, #CCBF03
Triadic#03CC5A, #5A03CC
Split complementary#03CCBE, #0311CC
Tetradic#11CC03, #0375CC, #BE03CC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R204
G90
B3
Red204 (80%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue3 (1.2%)
Hue25.97°
Saturation (HSL)97.1%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G 5A · B 03
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