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Recognised as Colour

#D78D05

  • #D78D05
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#D78D05 is a orange with RGB values 215, 141, 5 and HSL 39°, 95%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#D78D05#D78D05
HEX#D78D05
RGBrgb(215, 141, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.5529, 0.0196
RGB percentages84.3%, 55.3%, 2%
HSLhsl(38.9, 95.5%, 43.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.9, 97.7%, 84.3%)
CMYK0%, 34.4%, 97.7%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,126,341
CSS custom property--colour: #D78D05;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33508WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.7:1
Contrast with white2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#2872FA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A69200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8A40Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Tritanopia#EB7A78no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 12.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#054FD7
Analogous#D72405, #B8D705
Triadic#05D78D, #8D05D7
Split complementary#05B8D7, #2405D7
Tetradic#05D724, #054FD7, #D705B8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FDE0AB
Lighter +30%#FCCE79
Lighter +20%#FBBB47
Lighter +10%#FAA915
Darker −10%#A56C04
Darker −20%#734C03
Darker −30%#412B02
Darker −40%#100A00
More saturated +25%#DC8E00
Less saturated −25%#BC8521

Channel breakdown

R215
G141
B5
Red215 (84.3%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue38.86°
Saturation (HSL)95.45%
Lightness43.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D7 · G 8D · B 05

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