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Recognised as Colour

#CFA249

  • #CFA249
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#CFA249 is a orange with RGB values 207, 162, 73 and HSL 40°, 58%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#CFA249#CFA249
HEX#CFA249
RGBrgb(207, 162, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.6353, 0.2863
RGB percentages81.2%, 63.5%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(39.9, 58.3%, 54.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.9, 64.7%, 81.2%)
CMYK0%, 21.7%, 64.7%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,607,497
CSS custom property--colour: #CFA249;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39587WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.92:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#305DB6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5A23Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0AE4Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E0948Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 15.3Peru · ΔE 16.5Sandy brown · ΔE 17.2Goldenrod · ΔE 17.5Dark khaki · ΔE 20.4Burlywood · ΔE 22.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 15.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4976CF
Analogous#CF5F49, #B9CF49
Triadic#49CFA2, #A249CF
Split complementary#49B9CF, #5F49CF
Tetradic#49CF5F, #4976CF, #CF49B9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAF4EA
Lighter +30%#EFE0C2
Lighter +20%#E4CB9A
Lighter +10%#DAB771
Darker −10%#B58830
Darker −20%#8D6A25
Darker −30%#644C1B
Darker −40%#3C2D10
More saturated +25%#ECAB2C
Less saturated −25%#B29966

Channel breakdown

R207
G162
B73
Red207 (81.2%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue39.85°
Saturation (HSL)58.26%
Lightness54.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CF · G A2 · B 49

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