Recognised as Colour
#CF9D26
- #CF9D26
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#CF9D26 is a orange with RGB values 207, 157, 38 and HSL 42°, 69%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#CF9D26#CF9D26
HEX#CF9D26
RGBrgb(207, 157, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.6157, 0.149
RGB percentages81.2%, 61.6%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(42.2, 69%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.2, 81.6%, 81.2%)
CMYK0%, 24.2%, 81.6%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,606,182
CSS custom property--colour: #CF9D26;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37519WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.5:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#3062D9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2658CF
Analogous#CF4826, #ACCF26
Triadic#26CF9D, #9D26CF
Split complementary#26ACCF, #4926CF
Tetradic#26CF49, #2658CF, #CF26AC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R207
G157
B38
Red207 (81.2%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue42.25°
Saturation (HSL)68.98%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CF · G 9D · B 26
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