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Recognised as Colour

#D6AC46

  • #D6AC46
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#D6AC46 is a orange with RGB values 214, 172, 70 and HSL 43°, 64%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#D6AC46#D6AC46
HEX#D6AC46
RGBrgb(214, 172, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.6745, 0.2745
RGB percentages83.9%, 67.5%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(42.5, 63.7%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.5, 67.3%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 19.6%, 67.3%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,068,806
CSS custom property--colour: #D6AC46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44243WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.85:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#2953B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C0AB3Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CAB64Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E79E96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 13.1Dark goldenrod · ΔE 15.5Sandy brown · ΔE 20.9Peru · ΔE 21.6Dark khaki · ΔE 21.7Khaki · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 13.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4670D6
Analogous#D66446, #B8D646
Triadic#46D6AC, #AC46D6
Split complementary#46B8D6, #6446D6
Tetradic#46D664, #4670D6, #D646B8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBF7ED
Lighter +30%#F2E4C3
Lighter +20%#E9D199
Lighter +10%#DFBF70
Darker −10%#BF932A
Darker −20%#957321
Darker −30%#6B5318
Darker −40%#41330F
More saturated +25%#F2B82A
Less saturated −25%#BAA062

Channel breakdown

R214
G172
B70
Red214 (83.9%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue42.5°
Saturation (HSL)63.72%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D6 · G AC · B 46

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