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Recognised as Colour

#CE7E56

  • #CE7E56
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#CE7E56 is a orange with RGB values 206, 126, 86 and HSL 20°, 55%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#CE7E56#CE7E56
HEX#CE7E56
RGBrgb(206, 126, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.4941, 0.3373
RGB percentages80.8%, 49.4%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(20, 55%, 57.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20, 58.3%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 38.8%, 58.3%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,532,758
CSS custom property--colour: #CE7E56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28715WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.74:1
Contrast with white3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#3181A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#948753no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A79955no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E06F74no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 11.7Peru · ΔE 14.5Light salmon · ΔE 14.8Sienna · ΔE 16.9Sandy brown · ΔE 18.5Salmon · ΔE 20.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 11.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#56A6CE
Analogous#CE566A, #CEBA56
Triadic#56CE7E, #7E56CE
Split complementary#56CEBA, #566ACE
Tetradic#6ACE56, #56A6CE, #BA56CE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCF7F4
Lighter +30%#F0D9CD
Lighter +20%#E5BAA5
Lighter +10%#D99C7E
Darker −10%#BB6236
Darker −20%#934E2B
Darker −30%#6C391F
Darker −40%#442414
More saturated +25%#E9753B
Less saturated −25%#B38771

Channel breakdown

R206
G126
B86
Red206 (80.8%)
Green126 (49.4%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue20°
Saturation (HSL)55.05%
Lightness57.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CE · G 7E · B 56

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