Recognised as Colour
#CDA69D
- #CDA69D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#CDA69D is a red with RGB values 205, 166, 157 and HSL 11°, 32%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#CDA69D#CDA69D
HEX#CDA69D
RGBrgb(205, 166, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.651, 0.6157
RGB percentages80.4%, 65.1%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(11.2, 32.4%, 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.2, 23.4%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 19%, 23.4%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,477,533
CSS custom property--colour: #CDA69D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42686WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.54:1
Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#325962
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9DC4CD
Analogous#CD9DAC, #CDBE9D
Triadic#9DCDA6, #A69DCD
Split complementary#9DCDBE, #9DACCD
Tetradic#ACCD9D, #9DC4CD, #BE9DCD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G166
B157
Red205 (80.4%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue11.25°
Saturation (HSL)32.43%
Lightness70.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G A6 · B 9D
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