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Recognised as Colour

#CDA970

  • #CDA970
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#CDA970 is a orange with RGB values 205, 169, 112 and HSL 37°, 48%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#CDA970#CDA970
HEX#CDA970
RGBrgb(205, 169, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.6627, 0.4392
RGB percentages80.4%, 66.3%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(36.8, 48.2%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.8, 45.4%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 17.6%, 45.4%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,478,256
CSS custom property--colour: #CDA970;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42525WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.5:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#32568F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B8A96Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0B272no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original
Tritanopia#DB9F9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 7.31, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7094CD
Analogous#CD7A70, #C3CD70
Triadic#70CDA9, #A970CD
Split complementary#70C3CD, #7A70CD
Tetradic#70CD7A, #7094CD, #CD70C3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5EDE1
Lighter +20%#E7D6BC
Lighter +10%#DAC096
Darker −10%#C0924A
Darker −20%#9F7738
Darker −30%#7A5B2A
Darker −40%#543F1D
More saturated +25%#E5AE58
Less saturated −25%#B5A488

Channel breakdown

R205
G169
B112
Red205 (80.4%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue36.77°
Saturation (HSL)48.19%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G A9 · B 70

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