Colour

#D49B00

#D49B00
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Goldenrod

#D49B00 is a orange with RGB values 212, 155, 0 and HSL 44°, 100%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#D49B00#D49B00

HEX#D49B00

RGBrgb(212, 155, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.6078, 0

RGB percentages83.1%, 60.8%, 0%

HSLhsl(43.9, 100%, 41.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(43.9, 100%, 83.1%)

CMYK0%, 26.9%, 100%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,933,312

CSS custom property--colour: #D49B00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3744WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness166 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.49:1

Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C

Inverted#2B64FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B29C00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#BFAB13no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original

Tritanopia#E78A84no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 4.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 12.3 Orange · ΔE 16.7 Dark orange · ΔE 26.4 Peru · ΔE 26.7 Gold · ΔE 27.8

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#0039D4

Analogous#D43100, #A3D400

Triadic#00D49B, #9B00D4

Split complementary#00A3D4, #3100D4

Tetradic#00D431, #0039D4, #D400A3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFE6A1

Lighter +30%#FFD86E

Lighter +20%#FFCA3B

Lighter +10%#FFBD08

Darker −10%#A17600

Darker −20%#6E5000

Darker −30%#3B2B00

Darker −40%#080600

More saturated +25%#D49B00

Less saturated −25%#BA8F1B

Channel breakdown

R212

G155

Red212 (83.1%)

Green155 (60.8%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue43.87°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness41.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D4 · G 9B · B 00

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Colour values

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