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Recognised as Colour

#CF8E1D

  • #CF8E1D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#CF8E1D is a orange with RGB values 207, 142, 29 and HSL 38°, 75%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#CF8E1D#CF8E1D
HEX#CF8E1D
RGBrgb(207, 142, 29)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.5569, 0.1137
RGB percentages81.2%, 55.7%, 11.4%
HSLhsl(38.1, 75.4%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.1, 86%, 81.2%)
CMYK0%, 31.4%, 86%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,602,333
CSS custom property--colour: #CF8E1D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.327WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.54:1
Contrast with white2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#3071E2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A59200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4A122no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E27D7Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 7.8Goldenrod · ΔE 11.5Peru · ΔE 16.5Orange · ΔE 20.6Sandy brown · ΔE 20.6Chocolate · ΔE 23.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 7.79, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1D5ECF
Analogous#CF351D, #B7CF1D
Triadic#1DCF8E, #8E1DCF
Split complementary#1DB7CF, #351DCF
Tetradic#1DCF35, #1D5ECF, #CF1DB7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6E3C2
Lighter +30%#F0CF95
Lighter +20%#EABA68
Lighter +10%#E4A63B
Darker −10%#A26F17
Darker −20%#765110
Darker −30%#49320A
Darker −40%#1C1304
More saturated +25%#EC9600
Less saturated −25%#B1863B

Channel breakdown

R207
G142
B29
Red207 (81.2%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue29 (11.4%)
Hue38.09°
Saturation (HSL)75.42%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CF · G 8E · B 1D

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