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Recognised as Colour

#CD721D

  • #CD721D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#CD721D is a orange with RGB values 205, 114, 29 and HSL 29°, 75%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#CD721D#CD721D
HEX#CD721D
RGBrgb(205, 114, 29)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.4471, 0.1137
RGB percentages80.4%, 44.7%, 11.4%
HSLhsl(29, 75.2%, 45.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29, 85.9%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 44.4%, 85.9%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,464,093
CSS custom property--colour: #CD721D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25102WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.02:1
Contrast with white3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.02:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#328DE2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8D7D08no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A3911Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E15D62no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 6.9Peru · ΔE 14Coral · ΔE 20.9Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.1Sandy brown · ΔE 21.3Dark orange · ΔE 22.5
Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 6.94, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1D78CD
Analogous#CD1D20, #CDCA1D
Triadic#1DCD72, #721DCD
Split complementary#1DCDCA, #1D20CD
Tetradic#20CD1D, #1D78CD, #CA1DCD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6DAC0
Lighter +30%#F0C093
Lighter +20%#E9A667
Lighter +10%#E38C3A
Darker −10%#A05917
Darker −20%#744010
Darker −30%#47270A
Darker −40%#1A0F04
More saturated +25%#EA7100
Less saturated −25%#B0733A

Channel breakdown

R205
G114
B29
Red205 (80.4%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue29 (11.4%)
Hue28.98°
Saturation (HSL)75.21%
Lightness45.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 72 · B 1D

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