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Colour

#CC9C86

  • #CC9C86
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#CC9C86 is a orange with RGB values 204, 156, 134 and HSL 19°, 41%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#CC9C86#CC9C86
HEX#CC9C86
RGBrgb(204, 156, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.6118, 0.5255
RGB percentages80%, 61.2%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(18.9, 40.7%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18.9, 34.3%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 23.5%, 34.3%, 20%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,409,414
CSS custom property--colour: #CC9C86;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38336WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.67:1
Contrast with white2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#336379

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A8A184no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3AA86no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D89496no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#86B6CC
Analogous#CC8693, #CCBF86
Triadic#86CC9C, #9C86CC
Split complementary#86CCBF, #8693CC
Tetradic#93CC86, #86B6CC, #BF86CC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9F4F2
Lighter +20%#EAD7CE
Lighter +10%#DBB9AA
Darker −10%#BD7F62
Darker −20%#A66446
Darker −30%#824F37
Darker −40%#5E3928
More saturated +25%#E29471
Less saturated −25%#B7A49C

Channel breakdown

R204
G156
B134
Red204 (80%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue18.86°
Saturation (HSL)40.7%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G 9C · B 86

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