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Recognised as Colour

#D9CBC3

  • #D9CBC3
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#D9CBC3 is a orange with RGB values 217, 203, 195 and HSL 22°, 22%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#D9CBC3#D9CBC3
HEX#D9CBC3
RGBrgb(217, 203, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.7961, 0.7647
RGB percentages85.1%, 79.6%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(21.8, 22.4%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(21.8, 10.1%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 6.5%, 10.1%, 14.9%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,273,475
CSS custom property--colour: #D9CBC3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61404WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.28:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#26343C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CFCCC3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2CFC3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Tritanopia#DEC9C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 7, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C3D1D9
Analogous#D9C3C6, #D9D6C3
Triadic#C3D9CB, #CBC3D9
Split complementary#C3D9D6, #C3C6D9
Tetradic#C6D9C3, #C3D1D9, #D6C3D9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EDE6E2
Darker −10%#C5B0A4
Darker −20%#B19585
Darker −30%#9E7A65
Darker −40%#7F6251
More saturated +25%#E5C8B7
Less saturated −25%#CECECE

Channel breakdown

R217
G203
B195
Red217 (85.1%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue21.82°
Saturation (HSL)22.45%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G CB · B C3

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