Recognised as Colour
#CDAD9E
- #CDAD9E
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#CDAD9E is a orange with RGB values 205, 173, 158 and HSL 19°, 32%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#CDAD9E#CDAD9E
HEX#CDAD9E
RGBrgb(205, 173, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.6784, 0.6196
RGB percentages80.4%, 67.8%, 62%
HSLhsl(19.1, 32%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.1, 22.9%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 15.6%, 22.9%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,479,326
CSS custom property--colour: #CDAD9E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45335WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.07:1
Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#325261
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9EBECD
Analogous#CD9EA6, #CDC59E
Triadic#9ECDAD, #AD9ECD
Split complementary#9ECDC5, #9EA6CD
Tetradic#A6CD9E, #9EBECD, #C49ECD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G173
B158
Red205 (80.4%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue19.15°
Saturation (HSL)31.97%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G AD · B 9E
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