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Colour

#CD9E30

  • #CD9E30
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#CD9E30 is a orange with RGB values 205, 158, 48 and HSL 42°, 62%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#CD9E30#CD9E30
HEX#CD9E30
RGBrgb(205, 158, 48)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.6196, 0.1882
RGB percentages80.4%, 62%, 18.8%
HSLhsl(42, 62.1%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42, 76.6%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 22.9%, 76.6%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,475,376
CSS custom property--colour: #CD9E30;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37646WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.53:1
Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#3261CF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B29E1Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDAA35no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Tritanopia#DF8F89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 9Dark goldenrod · ΔE 9.3Peru · ΔE 19.9Sandy brown · ΔE 21.9Olive · ΔE 25.8Orange · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 8.99, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#305FCD
Analogous#CD5030, #ADCD30
Triadic#30CD9E, #9E30CD
Split complementary#30ADCD, #5030CD
Tetradic#30CD50, #305FCD, #CD30AD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5EBD4
Lighter +30%#EBD8AB
Lighter +20%#E2C581
Lighter +10%#D8B258
Darker −10%#A47E26
Darker −20%#7A5E1D
Darker −30%#513E13
Darker −40%#281F09
More saturated +25%#EDAB10
Less saturated −25%#AD9150

Channel breakdown

R205
G158
B48
Red205 (80.4%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue48 (18.8%)
Hue42.04°
Saturation (HSL)62.06%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 9E · B 30

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