Colour

#FFCD5F

#FFCD5F
Orange
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#FFCD5F is a orange with RGB values 255, 205, 95 and HSL 41°, 100%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#FFCD5F#FFCD5F

HEX#FFCD5F

RGBrgb(255, 205, 95)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.8039, 0.3725

RGB percentages100%, 80.4%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(41.3, 100%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(41.3, 62.7%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 19.6%, 62.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,764,255

CSS custom property--colour: #FFCD5F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65749WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness212.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.15:1

Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0

Inverted#0032A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E3CC53no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#EFD963no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFBDB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 16.7 Khaki · ΔE 22 Sandy brown · ΔE 24.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 26.1 Orange · ΔE 27.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 28

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 16.71, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5F91FF

Analogous#FF7D5F, #E1FF5F

Triadic#5FFFCD, #CD5FFF

Split complementary#5FE1FF, #7D5FFF

Tetradic#5FFF7D, #5F91FF, #FF5FE1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFDF8

Lighter +20%#FFEDC5

Lighter +10%#FFDD92

Darker −10%#FFBD2C

Darker −20%#F8AB00

Darker −30%#C58700

Darker −40%#926400

More saturated +25%#FFCD5F

Less saturated −25%#EBC673

Channel breakdown

R255

G205

B95

Red255 (100%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue41.25°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness68.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G CD · B 5F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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