Recognised as Colour
#CEC3AA
- #CEC3AA
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Tan
#CEC3AA is a orange with RGB values 206, 195, 170 and HSL 42°, 27%, 74%. 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
#CEC3AA#CEC3AA
HEX#CEC3AA
RGBrgb(206, 195, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.7647, 0.6667
RGB percentages80.8%, 76.5%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(41.7, 26.9%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.7, 17.5%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 5.3%, 17.5%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,550,506
CSS custom property--colour: #CEC3AA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.55054WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.01:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#313C55
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AAB5CE
Analogous#CEB1AA, #C7CEAA
Triadic#AACEC3, #C3AACE
Split complementary#AAC7CE, #B1AACE
Tetradic#AACEB1, #AAB5CE, #CEAAC7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R206
G195
B170
Red206 (80.8%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue41.67°
Saturation (HSL)26.87%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CE · G C3 · B AA
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