Recognised as Colour

#CDAA97

#CDAA97
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#CDAA97 is a orange with RGB values 205, 170, 151 and HSL 21°, 35%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#CDAA97#CDAA97

HEX#CDAA97

RGBrgb(205, 170, 151)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.6667, 0.5922

RGB percentages80.4%, 66.7%, 59.2%

HSLhsl(21.1, 35.1%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(21.1, 26.3%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 17.1%, 26.3%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,478,551

CSS custom property--colour: #CDAA97;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43963WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness179.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.79:1

Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0

Inverted#325568

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B3AD96no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original

Deuteranopia#BBB497no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original

Tritanopia#D7A4A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 11.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 13.7 Burlywood · ΔE 16.4 Dark grey · ΔE 17.9 Peach puff · ΔE 18.4 Silver · ΔE 18.5

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 11.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#97BACD

Analogous#CD979F, #CDC597

Triadic#97CDAA, #AA97CD

Split complementary#97CDC5, #979FCD

Tetradic#9FCD97, #97BACD, #C597CD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFEFE

Lighter +20%#EEE2DC

Lighter +10%#DEC6B9

Darker −10%#BC8E75

Darker −20%#AC7252

Darker −30%#895B42

Darker −40%#674431

More saturated +25%#E0A484

Less saturated −25%#BAB0AA

Channel breakdown

R205

G170

B151

Red205 (80.4%)

Green170 (66.7%)

Blue151 (59.2%)

Hue21.11°

Saturation (HSL)35.06%

Lightness69.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G AA · B 97

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