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Recognised as Colour

#CEC4AE

  • #CEC4AE
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Silver

#CEC4AE is a orange with RGB values 206, 196, 174 and HSL 41°, 25%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#CEC4AE#CEC4AE
HEX#CEC4AE
RGBrgb(206, 196, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.7686, 0.6824
RGB percentages80.8%, 76.9%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(41.3, 24.6%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.3, 15.5%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 4.9%, 15.5%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,550,766
CSS custom property--colour: #CEC4AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55658WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.13:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#313B51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CAC3ADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCC6AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Tritanopia#D4C0BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 12.4Light grey · ΔE 13.3Tan · ΔE 13.9Antique white · ΔE 14.5Gainsboro · ΔE 14.9Bisque · ΔE 15
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 12.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AEB8CE
Analogous#CEB4AE, #C8CEAE
Triadic#AECEC4, #C4AECE
Split complementary#AEC8CE, #B4AECE
Tetradic#AECEB4, #AEB8CE, #CEAEC8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4F2EE
Lighter +10%#E1DBCE
Darker −10%#BBAD8E
Darker −20%#A8966E
Darker −30%#8D7C56
Darker −40%#6E6042
More saturated +25%#DECA9E
Less saturated −25%#BEBEBE

Channel breakdown

R206
G196
B174
Red206 (80.8%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue41.25°
Saturation (HSL)24.62%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CE · G C4 · B AE

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