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Recognised as Colour

#CDA34F

  • #CDA34F
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#CDA34F is a orange with RGB values 205, 163, 79 and HSL 40°, 56%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#CDA34F#CDA34F
HEX#CDA34F
RGBrgb(205, 163, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.6392, 0.3098
RGB percentages80.4%, 63.9%, 31%
HSLhsl(40, 55.8%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40, 61.5%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 20.5%, 61.5%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,476,687
CSS custom property--colour: #CDA34F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39738WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.95:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#325CB0

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B5A347no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFAE52no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Tritanopia#DD9690no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 17.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4F79CD
Analogous#CD644F, #B8CD4F
Triadic#4FCDA3, #A34FCD
Split complementary#4FB8CD, #644FCD
Tetradic#4FCD64, #4F79CD, #CD4FB8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FAF6EE
Lighter +30%#EFE1C6
Lighter +20%#E4CD9E
Lighter +10%#D8B877
Darker −10%#B58A34
Darker −20%#8E6C28
Darker −30%#664E1D
Darker −40%#3E2F12
More saturated +25%#E9AC33
Less saturated −25%#B19A6B

Channel breakdown

R205
G163
B79
Red205 (80.4%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue40°
Saturation (HSL)55.75%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G A3 · B 4F

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