Colour

#D09900

#D09900
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Goldenrod

#D09900 is a orange with RGB values 208, 153, 0 and HSL 44°, 100%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#D09900#D09900

HEX#D09900

RGBrgb(208, 153, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.8157, 0.6, 0

RGB percentages81.6%, 60%, 0%

HSLhsl(44.1, 100%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(44.1, 100%, 81.6%)

CMYK0%, 26.4%, 100%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,670,656

CSS custom property--colour: #D09900;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36192WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.24:1

Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A

Inverted#2F66FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AF9A00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#BCA812no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original

Tritanopia#E38882no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 4.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 11 Orange · ΔE 18.1 Peru · ΔE 26 Dark orange · ΔE 27.3 Sandy brown · ΔE 28.3

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 4.89, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0037D0

Analogous#D03100, #9FD000

Triadic#00D099, #9900D0

Split complementary#009FD0, #3100D0

Tetradic#00D031, #0037D0, #D0009F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFE59D

Lighter +30%#FFD86A

Lighter +20%#FFCA37

Lighter +10%#FFBD04

Darker −10%#9D7300

Darker −20%#6A4E00

Darker −30%#372800

Darker −40%#040300

More saturated +25%#D09900

Less saturated −25%#B68D1A

Channel breakdown

R208

G153

Red208 (81.6%)

Green153 (60%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue44.13°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness40.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D0 · G 99 · B 00

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