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Colour

#CDC9C3

  • #CDC9C3
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Silver

#CDC9C3 is a orange with RGB values 205, 201, 195 and HSL 36°, 9%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#CDC9C3#CDC9C3
HEX#CDC9C3
RGBrgb(205, 201, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7882, 0.7647
RGB percentages80.4%, 78.8%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(36, 9.1%, 78.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36, 4.9%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 2%, 4.9%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,486,531
CSS custom property--colour: #CDC9C3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58693WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.74:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#32363C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBC9C3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCCAC3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#CFC8C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 4.9Light grey · ΔE 4.9Gainsboro · ΔE 7.5Dark grey · ΔE 12.4Misty rose · ΔE 14.4Linen · ΔE 14.5
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 4.89, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C3C7CD
Analogous#CDC4C3, #CCCDC3
Triadic#C3CDC9, #C9C3CD
Split complementary#C3CCCD, #C4C3CD
Tetradic#C3CDC4, #C3C7CD, #CDC3CC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBFBFB
Lighter +10%#E4E2DF
Darker −10%#B6B0A7
Darker −20%#9F978B
Darker −30%#877E70
Darker −40%#6B6459
More saturated +25%#DBCCB5
Less saturated −25%#C8C8C8

Channel breakdown

R205
G201
B195
Red205 (80.4%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue36°
Saturation (HSL)9.09%
Lightness78.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G C9 · B C3

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