Recognised as Colour

#CC5C2E

#CC5C2E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#CC5C2E is a orange with RGB values 204, 92, 46 and HSL 17°, 63%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#CC5C2E#CC5C2E

HEX#CC5C2E

RGBrgb(204, 92, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.3608, 0.1804

RGB percentages80%, 36.1%, 18%

HSLhsl(17.5, 63.2%, 49%)

HSV / HSBhsv(17.5, 77.5%, 80%)

CMYK0%, 54.9%, 77.5%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,392,942

CSS custom property--colour: #CC5C2E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20689WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness132.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.14:1

Contrast with white4.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.14:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#707070

Inverted#33A3D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7B6E28no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#97872Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.7 from the original

Tritanopia#E04352no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 11.8 Coral · ΔE 15.2 Sienna · ΔE 18.7 Tomato · ΔE 18.8 Firebrick · ΔE 21.5 Saddle brown · ΔE 22.2

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 11.77, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2E9ECC

Analogous#CC2E4F, #CCAB2E

Triadic#2ECC5C, #5C2ECC

Split complementary#2ECCAB, #2E4FCC

Tetradic#4FCC2E, #2E9ECC, #AB2ECC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5DCD1

Lighter +30%#EBBBA8

Lighter +20%#E29B7E

Lighter +10%#D97B54

Darker −10%#A24925

Darker −20%#79361B

Darker −30%#4F2412

Darker −40%#261108

More saturated +25%#EB4F0F

Less saturated −25%#AD694D

Channel breakdown

R204

G92

B46

Red204 (80%)

Green92 (36.1%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue17.47°

Saturation (HSL)63.2%

Lightness49.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CC · G 5C · B 2E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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