Recognised as Colour

#CD9B87

#CD9B87
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#CD9B87 is a orange with RGB values 205, 155, 135 and HSL 17°, 41%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#CD9B87#CD9B87

HEX#CD9B87

RGBrgb(205, 155, 135)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.6078, 0.5294

RGB percentages80.4%, 60.8%, 52.9%

HSLhsl(17.1, 41.2%, 66.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(17.1, 34.1%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 24.4%, 34.1%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,474,695

CSS custom property--colour: #CD9B87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38171WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness169.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.63:1

Contrast with white2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4

Inverted#326478

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A7A086no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B3AA87no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original

Tritanopia#DA9396no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 12.1 Tan · ΔE 14.5 Dark salmon · ΔE 15.9 Burlywood · ΔE 17.6 Light pink · ΔE 21.7 Pink · ΔE 22.7

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#87B9CD

Analogous#CD8796, #CDBE87

Triadic#87CD9B, #9B87CD

Split complementary#87CDBE, #8796CD

Tetradic#96CD87, #87B9CD, #BE87CD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAF5F3

Lighter +20%#EBD7CF

Lighter +10%#DCB9AB

Darker −10%#BE7D63

Darker −20%#A86246

Darker −30%#844D37

Darker −40%#603828

More saturated +25%#E29272

Less saturated −25%#B8A49C

Channel breakdown

R205

G155

B135

Red205 (80.4%)

Green155 (60.8%)

Blue135 (52.9%)

Hue17.14°

Saturation (HSL)41.18%

Lightness66.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G 9B · B 87

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Cd9B87 (chemical formula)

Formula
1,952.16 g/mol
96 atoms

Cd9B87 has a molar mass of 1,952.16 g/mol, made up of 96 atoms across 2 elements: 9 × Cd, 87 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,952.16 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule96

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule3.2416379 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram3.0848602 × 10^20

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

Cd51.8%

B48.2%

Cadmium (Cd × 9)1,011.69 g/mol, 51.824%

Boron (B × 87)940.47 g/mol, 48.176%

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