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Recognised as Colour

#CE9E4D

  • #CE9E4D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#CE9E4D is a orange with RGB values 206, 158, 77 and HSL 38°, 57%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#CE9E4D#CE9E4D
HEX#CE9E4D
RGBrgb(206, 158, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.6196, 0.302
RGB percentages80.8%, 62%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(37.7, 56.8%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37.7, 62.6%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 23.3%, 62.6%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,540,941
CSS custom property--colour: #CE9E4D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38111WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.62:1
Contrast with white2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#3161B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B19F45no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCAB50no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Tritanopia#DF908Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 13.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4D7DCE
Analogous#CE5E4D, #BDCE4D
Triadic#4DCE9E, #9E4DCE
Split complementary#4DBDCE, #5E4DCE
Tetradic#4DCE5E, #4D7DCE, #CE4DBD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FAF5ED
Lighter +30%#EFDFC5
Lighter +20%#E4CA9D
Lighter +10%#D9B475
Darker −10%#B68532
Darker −20%#8E6827
Darker −30%#664A1C
Darker −40%#3E2D11
More saturated +25%#EAA531
Less saturated −25%#B29769

Channel breakdown

R206
G158
B77
Red206 (80.8%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue37.67°
Saturation (HSL)56.83%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CE · G 9E · B 4D

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