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Recognised as Colour

#CCB36A

  • #CCB36A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#CCB36A is a orange with RGB values 204, 179, 106 and HSL 45°, 49%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CCB36A#CCB36A
HEX#CCB36A
RGBrgb(204, 179, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.702, 0.4157
RGB percentages80%, 70.2%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(44.7, 49%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.7, 48%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 12.3%, 48%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,415,274
CSS custom property--colour: #CCB36A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46118WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.22:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#334C95

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C2B164no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8B86Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Tritanopia#DAA8A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 8.24, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6A83CC
Analogous#CC826A, #B4CC6A
Triadic#6ACCB3, #B36ACC
Split complementary#6AB4CC, #826ACC
Tetradic#6ACC82, #6A83CC, #CC6AB4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3EDDC
Lighter +20%#E6DAB6
Lighter +10%#D9C690
Darker −10%#BFA044
Darker −20%#9B8135
Darker −30%#756128
Darker −40%#4F421B
More saturated +25%#E5BF51
Less saturated −25%#B3A783

Channel breakdown

R204
G179
B106
Red204 (80%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue44.69°
Saturation (HSL)49%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G B3 · B 6A

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