Recognised as Colour

#CD994B

#CD994B
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#CD994B is a orange with RGB values 205, 153, 75 and HSL 36°, 57%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#CD994B#CD994B

HEX#CD994B

RGBrgb(205, 153, 75)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.6, 0.2941

RGB percentages80.4%, 60%, 29.4%

HSLhsl(36, 56.5%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(36, 63.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 25.4%, 63.4%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,474,123

CSS custom property--colour: #CD994B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3627WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness164.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.25:1

Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E

Inverted#3266B4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AC9B43no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B9A74Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.1 from the original

Tritanopia#DE8B88no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 11.3 Sandy brown · ΔE 13.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 16.9 Burlywood · ΔE 20.8 Goldenrod · ΔE 21.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 22.7

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 11.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4B7FCD

Analogous#CD584B, #C0CD4B

Triadic#4BCD99, #994BCD

Split complementary#4BC0CD, #584BCD

Tetradic#4BCD58, #4B7FCD, #CD4BC0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9F3EB

Lighter +30%#EEDDC3

Lighter +20%#E3C69B

Lighter +10%#D8B073

Darker −10%#B37F32

Darker −20%#8B6327

Darker −30%#63471C

Darker −40%#3B2A11

More saturated +25%#EA9F2E

Less saturated −25%#B09368

Channel breakdown

R205

G153

B75

Red205 (80.4%)

Green153 (60%)

Blue75 (29.4%)

Hue36°

Saturation (HSL)56.52%

Lightness54.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G 99 · B 4B

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Cd994B (chemical formula)

Formula
111,746.35 g/mol
995 atoms

Cd994B has a molar mass of 111,746.35 g/mol, made up of 995 atoms across 2 elements: 994 × Cd, 1 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass111,746.35 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule995

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.8555918 × 10^-19 g

Molecules per gram5.3891163 × 10^18

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

Cd100%

B0%

Cadmium (Cd × 994)111,735.54 g/mol, 99.99%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.01%

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