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Colour

#CC9172

  • #CC9172
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#CC9172 is a orange with RGB values 204, 145, 114 and HSL 21°, 47%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#CC9172#CC9172
HEX#CC9172
RGBrgb(204, 145, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.5686, 0.4471
RGB percentages80%, 56.9%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(20.7, 46.9%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.7, 44.1%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 28.9%, 44.1%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,406,578
CSS custom property--colour: #CC9172;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34303WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.86:1
Contrast with white2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#336E8D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A19770no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFA372no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Tritanopia#DB8789no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 11Tan · ΔE 16.7Burlywood · ΔE 17.1Light salmon · ΔE 18.5Rosy brown · ΔE 18.8Peru · ΔE 23
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 10.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#72ADCC
Analogous#CC7280, #CCBE72
Triadic#72CC91, #9172CC
Split complementary#72CCBE, #7280CC
Tetradic#80CC72, #72ADCC, #BE72CC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5E9E2
Lighter +20%#E7CBBD
Lighter +10%#DAAE97
Darker −10%#BE744D
Darker −20%#9F5C39
Darker −30%#79462C
Darker −40%#54311E
More saturated +25%#E48A5A
Less saturated −25%#B4988A

Channel breakdown

R204
G145
B114
Red204 (80%)
Green145 (56.9%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue20.67°
Saturation (HSL)46.88%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G 91 · B 72

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