Colour

#CE855F

#CE855F
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark salmon

#CE855F is a orange with RGB values 206, 133, 95 and HSL 21°, 53%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#CE855F#CE855F

HEX#CE855F

RGBrgb(206, 133, 95)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.5216, 0.3725

RGB percentages80.8%, 52.2%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(20.5, 53.1%, 59%)

HSV / HSBhsv(20.5, 53.9%, 80.8%)

CMYK0%, 35.4%, 53.9%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,534,559

CSS custom property--colour: #CE855F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30723WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness155.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.14:1

Contrast with white2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#929292

Inverted#317AA0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#998D5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#AA9D5Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original

Tritanopia#DF787Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 9.6 Light salmon · ΔE 14.7 Peru · ΔE 16.2 Sandy brown · ΔE 18.9 Sienna · ΔE 19.6 Salmon · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 9.62, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5FA8CE

Analogous#CE5F71, #CEBC5F

Triadic#5FCE85, #855FCE

Split complementary#5FCEBC, #5F71CE

Tetradic#71CE5F, #5FA8CE, #BD5FCE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFCFB

Lighter +30%#F2DED4

Lighter +20%#E6C1AD

Lighter +10%#DAA386

Darker −10%#BF683B

Darker −20%#98532F

Darker −30%#713E23

Darker −40%#4A2817

More saturated +25%#E87D45

Less saturated −25%#B48D79

Channel breakdown

R206

G133

B95

Red206 (80.8%)

Green133 (52.2%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue20.54°

Saturation (HSL)53.11%

Lightness59.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CE · G 85 · B 5F

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