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Recognised as Colour

#CC852A

  • #CC852A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#CC852A is a orange with RGB values 204, 133, 42 and HSL 34°, 66%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#CC852A#CC852A
HEX#CC852A
RGBrgb(204, 133, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.5216, 0.1647
RGB percentages80%, 52.2%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(33.7, 65.9%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(33.7, 79.4%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 34.8%, 79.4%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,403,434
CSS custom property--colour: #CC852A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2978WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.96:1
Contrast with white3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#337AD5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9C8A1Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#AD9B2Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Tritanopia#DF7473no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 9Dark goldenrod · ΔE 12Sandy brown · ΔE 16.3Chocolate · ΔE 17.9Goldenrod · ΔE 19.1Orange · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 8.96, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2A71CC
Analogous#CC342A, #C2CC2A
Triadic#2ACC85, #852ACC
Split complementary#2AC2CC, #342ACC
Tetradic#2ACC34, #2A71CC, #CC2AC2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5E3CD
Lighter +30%#ECCCA3
Lighter +20%#E3B579
Lighter +10%#DB9D4E
Darker −10%#A26921
Darker −20%#774E19
Darker −30%#4D3210
Darker −40%#231707
More saturated +25%#EB890B
Less saturated −25%#AD8149

Channel breakdown

R204
G133
B42
Red204 (80%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue33.7°
Saturation (HSL)65.85%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G 85 · B 2A

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