Recognised as Colour
#D6911F
- #D6911F
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark goldenrod
#D6911F is a orange with RGB values 214, 145, 31 and HSL 37°, 75%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.
Colour values
#D6911F#D6911F
HEX#D6911F
RGBrgb(214, 145, 31)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.5686, 0.1216
RGB percentages83.9%, 56.9%, 12.2%
HSLhsl(37.4, 74.7%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37.4, 85.5%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 32.2%, 85.5%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,061,855
CSS custom property--colour: #D6911F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34646WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.93:1
Contrast with white2.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#296EE0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1F64D6
Analogous#D6351F, #C0D61F
Triadic#1FD691, #911FD6
Split complementary#1FC0D6, #351FD6
Tetradic#1FD635, #1F64D6, #D61FC0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R214
G145
B31
Red214 (83.9%)
Green145 (56.9%)
Blue31 (12.2%)
Hue37.38°
Saturation (HSL)74.69%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D6 · G 91 · B 1F
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