Colour

#CC6229

#CC6229
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#CC6229 is a orange with RGB values 204, 98, 41 and HSL 21°, 67%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

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HEX#CC6229

RGBrgb(204, 98, 41)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.3843, 0.1608

RGB percentages80%, 38.4%, 16.1%

HSLhsl(21, 66.5%, 48%)

HSV / HSBhsv(21, 79.9%, 80%)

CMYK0%, 52%, 79.9%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,394,473

CSS custom property--colour: #CC6229;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21733WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.35:1

Contrast with white3.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.35:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#747474

Inverted#339DD6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#807221no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#9A8A26no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original

Tritanopia#E04B56no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.93:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 7.3 Coral · ΔE 15.4 Peru · ΔE 19 Sienna · ΔE 19.7 Tomato · ΔE 21.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 22.2

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 7.31, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2993CC

Analogous#CC2942, #CCB329

Triadic#29CC62, #6229CC

Split complementary#29CCB4, #2941CC

Tetradic#42CC29, #2993CC, #B329CC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5DACC

Lighter +30%#ECBCA2

Lighter +20%#E49D77

Lighter +10%#DB7F4D

Darker −10%#A24E20

Darker −20%#773918

Darker −30%#4D250F

Darker −40%#221007

More saturated +25%#EB590A

Less saturated −25%#AD6B48

Channel breakdown

R204

G98

B41

Red204 (80%)

Green98 (38.4%)

Blue41 (16.1%)

Hue20.98°

Saturation (HSL)66.53%

Lightness48.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CC · G 62 · B 29

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