Recognised as Colour
#CCB99C
- #CCB99C
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#CCB99C is a orange with RGB values 204, 185, 156 and HSL 36°, 32%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#CCB99C#CCB99C
HEX#CCB99C
RGBrgb(204, 185, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.7255, 0.6118
RGB percentages80%, 72.5%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(36.2, 32%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.2, 23.5%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 9.3%, 23.5%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,416,860
CSS custom property--colour: #CCB99C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49936WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.99:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#334663
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9CAFCC
Analogous#CCA19C, #C7CC9C
Triadic#9CCCB9, #B99CCC
Split complementary#9CC7CC, #A19CCC
Tetradic#9CCCA1, #9CAFCC, #CC9CC7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R204
G185
B156
Red204 (80%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue36.25°
Saturation (HSL)32%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G B9 · B 9C
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CCB99C (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 1,106.223 g/mol
- 102 atoms
CCB99C has a molar mass of 1,106.223 g/mol, made up of 102 atoms across 2 elements: 3 × C, 99 × B.
Molar mass
Molar mass1,106.223 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule102
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.8369265 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram5.4438759 × 10^20
Name
NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show
Composition by mass
C3.3%
B96.7%
Carbon (C × 3)36.033 g/mol, 3.257%
Boron (B × 99)1,070.19 g/mol, 96.743%
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