Recognised as Colour
#CDA98C
- #CDA98C
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#CDA98C is a orange with RGB values 205, 169, 140 and HSL 27°, 39%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#CDA98C#CDA98C
HEX#CDA98C
RGBrgb(205, 169, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.6627, 0.549
RGB percentages80.4%, 66.3%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(26.8, 39.4%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.8, 31.7%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 17.6%, 31.7%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,478,284
CSS custom property--colour: #CDA98C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43249WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.65:1
Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#325673
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8CB0CD
Analogous#CD8C90, #CDCA8C
Triadic#8CCDA9, #A98CCD
Split complementary#8CCDC9, #8C90CD
Tetradic#90CD8C, #8CB0CD, #C98CCD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G169
B140
Red205 (80.4%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue26.77°
Saturation (HSL)39.39%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G A9 · B 8C
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