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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

Protanopia#B29D06no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEAA2Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E18D87no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.5 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 5.82, clearly different but related
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

Lighter +40%#F6E9CB
Lighter +30%#EED7A0
Lighter +20%#E6C475
Lighter +10%#DEB24A
Darker −10%#A47C1E
Darker −20%#795C16
Darker −30%#4E3B0E
Darker −40%#231A06
More saturated +25%#EEAA07
Less saturated −25%#B09045

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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