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Recognised as Colour

#D4940E

  • #D4940E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#D4940E is a orange with RGB values 212, 148, 14 and HSL 41°, 88%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#D4940E#D4940E
HEX#D4940E
RGBrgb(212, 148, 14)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.5804, 0.0549
RGB percentages83.1%, 58%, 5.5%
HSLhsl(40.6, 87.6%, 44.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.6, 93.4%, 83.1%)
CMYK0%, 30.2%, 93.4%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,931,534
CSS custom property--colour: #D4940E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35209WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.04:1
Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#2B6BF1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#AC9700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBA618no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E8827Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 7.89, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0E4ED4
Analogous#D4310E, #B1D40E
Triadic#0ED494, #940ED4
Split complementary#0EB1D4, #310ED4
Tetradic#0ED431, #0E4ED4, #D40EB1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FAE3B4
Lighter +30%#F7D284
Lighter +20%#F4C054
Lighter +10%#F1AF24
Darker −10%#A4730B
Darker −20%#745108
Darker −30%#443005
Darker −40%#150E01
More saturated +25%#E29900
Less saturated −25%#B88A2A

Channel breakdown

R212
G148
B14
Red212 (83.1%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue14 (5.5%)
Hue40.61°
Saturation (HSL)87.61%
Lightness44.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D4 · G 94 · B 0E

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