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Colour

#CDC3A9

  • #CDC3A9
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Tan

#CDC3A9 is a orange with RGB values 205, 195, 169 and HSL 43°, 26%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#CDC3A9#CDC3A9
HEX#CDC3A9
RGBrgb(205, 195, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7647, 0.6627
RGB percentages80.4%, 76.5%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(43.3, 26.5%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43.3, 17.6%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 4.9%, 17.6%, 19.6%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,484,969
CSS custom property--colour: #CDC3A9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54874WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.97:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#323C56

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C9C2A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCC5AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D3BFBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 12.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A9B3CD
Analogous#CDB1A9, #C5CDA9
Triadic#A9CDC3, #C3A9CD
Split complementary#A9C5CD, #B1A9CD
Tetradic#A9CDB1, #A9B3CD, #CDA9C5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3F0EA
Lighter +10%#E0DAC9
Darker −10%#BAAD89
Darker −20%#A89669
Darker −30%#8C7C51
Darker −40%#6C5F3F
More saturated +25%#DECB98
Less saturated −25%#BCBBBA

Channel breakdown

R205
G195
B169
Red205 (80.4%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue43.33°
Saturation (HSL)26.47%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G C3 · B A9

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