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Recognised as Colour

#CF8E6A

  • #CF8E6A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#CF8E6A is a orange with RGB values 207, 142, 106 and HSL 21°, 51%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#CF8E6A#CF8E6A
HEX#CF8E6A
RGBrgb(207, 142, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.5569, 0.4157
RGB percentages81.2%, 55.7%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(21.4, 51.3%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(21.4, 48.8%, 81.2%)
CMYK0%, 31.4%, 48.8%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,602,410
CSS custom property--colour: #CF8E6A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33652WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.73:1
Contrast with white2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#307195

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A09567no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFA26Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Tritanopia#DF8285no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 9.29, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6AABCF
Analogous#CF6A79, #CFC06A
Triadic#6ACF8E, #8E6ACF
Split complementary#6ACFC0, #6A79CF
Tetradic#79CF6A, #6AABCF, #C06ACF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4E6DE
Lighter +20%#E8C9B7
Lighter +10%#DBAB91
Darker −10%#C37143
Darker −20%#A05A33
Darker −30%#794427
Darker −40%#522E1B
More saturated +25%#E88751
Less saturated −25%#B69583

Channel breakdown

R207
G142
B106
Red207 (81.2%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue21.39°
Saturation (HSL)51.27%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CF · G 8E · B 6A

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