Colour

#CD8C46

#CD8C46
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#CD8C46 is a orange with RGB values 205, 140, 70 and HSL 31°, 57%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

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HEX#CD8C46

RGBrgb(205, 140, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.549, 0.2745

RGB percentages80.4%, 54.9%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(31.1, 57.4%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(31.1, 65.9%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 31.7%, 65.9%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,470,790

CSS custom property--colour: #CD8C46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32177WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness156.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.44:1

Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#959595

Inverted#3273B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A1913Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#B0A047no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original

Tritanopia#DF7D7Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 4.1 Sandy brown · ΔE 11.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18.7 Light salmon · ΔE 21.2 Dark salmon · ΔE 22.2 Chocolate · ΔE 22.9

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 4.1, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4687CD

Analogous#CD4846, #CBCD46

Triadic#46CD8C, #8C46CD

Split complementary#46CBCD, #4846CD

Tetradic#46CD48, #4687CD, #CD46CB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8F0E7

Lighter +30%#EED7BE

Lighter +20%#E3BE96

Lighter +10%#D8A56E

Darker −10%#B07230

Darker −20%#885825

Darker −30%#603E1A

Darker −40%#38240F

More saturated +25%#EA8D29

Less saturated −25%#B08B63

Channel breakdown

R205

G140

B70

Red205 (80.4%)

Green140 (54.9%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue31.11°

Saturation (HSL)57.45%

Lightness53.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G 8C · B 46

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Colour values

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