Recognised as Colour
#CC5E30
- #CC5E30
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#CC5E30 is a orange with RGB values 204, 94, 48 and HSL 18°, 62%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#CC5E30#CC5E30
HEX#CC5E30
RGBrgb(204, 94, 48)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.3686, 0.1882
RGB percentages80%, 36.9%, 18.8%
HSLhsl(17.7, 61.9%, 49.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(17.7, 76.5%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 53.9%, 76.5%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,393,456
CSS custom property--colour: #CC5E30;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21056WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.21:1
Contrast with white4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.21:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#33A1CF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#309ECC
Analogous#CC3050, #CCAC30
Triadic#30CC5E, #5E30CC
Split complementary#30CCAC, #3050CC
Tetradic#50CC30, #309ECC, #AC30CC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R204
G94
B48
Red204 (80%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue48 (18.8%)
Hue17.69°
Saturation (HSL)61.9%
Lightness49.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G 5E · B 30
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