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Recognised as Colour

#D6840D

  • #D6840D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#D6840D is a orange with RGB values 214, 132, 13 and HSL 36°, 89%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#D6840D#D6840D
HEX#D6840D
RGBrgb(214, 132, 13)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.5176, 0.051
RGB percentages83.9%, 51.8%, 5.1%
HSLhsl(35.5, 88.5%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.5, 93.9%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 38.3%, 93.9%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,058,509
CSS custom property--colour: #D6840D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30828WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.17:1
Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#297BF2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9F8B00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B29E12no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EA7071no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 15.1Dark orange · ΔE 17.2Chocolate · ΔE 17.3Orange · ΔE 17.8Goldenrod · ΔE 18Peru · ΔE 18.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 15.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0D5FD6
Analogous#D61F0D, #C4D60D
Triadic#0DD684, #840DD6
Split complementary#0DC4D6, #1F0DD6
Tetradic#0DD61F, #0D5FD6, #D60DC4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FADEB5
Lighter +30%#F8C984
Lighter +20%#F5B354
Lighter +10%#F29E24
Darker −10%#A6660A
Darker −20%#764907
Darker −30%#462B04
Darker −40%#160D01
More saturated +25%#E38600
Less saturated −25%#BA7F29

Channel breakdown

R214
G132
B13
Red214 (83.9%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue13 (5.1%)
Hue35.52°
Saturation (HSL)88.55%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D6 · G 84 · B 0D

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