Recognised as Colour
#CD880E
- #CD880E
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark goldenrod
#CD880E is a orange with RGB values 205, 136, 14 and HSL 38°, 87%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.
Colour values
#CD880E#CD880E
HEX#CD880E
RGBrgb(205, 136, 14)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.5333, 0.0549
RGB percentages80.4%, 53.3%, 5.5%
HSLhsl(38.3, 87.2%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.3, 93.2%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 33.7%, 93.2%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,469,710
CSS custom property--colour: #CD880E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30619WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.12:1
Contrast with white2.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#3277F1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0E53CD
Analogous#CD290E, #B3CD0E
Triadic#0ECD88, #880ECD
Split complementary#0EB3CD, #280ECD
Tetradic#0ECD29, #0E53CD, #CD0EB3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G136
B14
Red205 (80.4%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue14 (5.5%)
Hue38.32°
Saturation (HSL)87.21%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 88 · B 0E
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