Colour

#CD4600

#CD4600
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#CD4600 is a orange with RGB values 205, 70, 0 and HSL 20°, 100%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#CD4600#CD4600

HEX#CD4600

RGBrgb(205, 70, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.2745, 0

RGB percentages80.4%, 27.5%, 0%

HSLhsl(20.5, 100%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(20.5, 100%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 65.9%, 100%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,452,800

CSS custom property--colour: #CD4600;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17359WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.7:1

Contrast with white4.7:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E

Inverted#32B9FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6E6000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#907F00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.3 from the original

Tritanopia#E2183Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.47:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 16.2 Tomato · ΔE 20 Orange red · ΔE 21 Coral · ΔE 22.9 Firebrick · ΔE 24.4 Dark red · ΔE 27.6

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 16.2, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0087CD

Analogous#CD0020, #CDAD00

Triadic#00CD46, #4600CD

Split complementary#00CDAD, #0020CD

Tetradic#20CD00, #0087CD, #AD00CD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFBC9A

Lighter +30%#FF9B67

Lighter +20%#FF7934

Lighter +10%#FF5801

Darker −10%#9A3500

Darker −20%#672300

Darker −30%#341200

Darker −40%#010000

More saturated +25%#CD4600

Less saturated −25%#B34E1A

Channel breakdown

R205

G70

Red205 (80.4%)

Green70 (27.5%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue20.49°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness40.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G 46 · B 00

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