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Recognised as Colour

#D79905

  • #D79905
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#D79905 is a orange with RGB values 215, 153, 5 and HSL 42°, 95%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#D79905#D79905
HEX#D79905
RGBrgb(215, 153, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.6, 0.0196
RGB percentages84.3%, 60%, 2%
HSLhsl(42.3, 95.5%, 43.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.3, 97.7%, 84.3%)
CMYK0%, 28.8%, 97.7%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,129,413
CSS custom property--colour: #D79905;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3724WCAG 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 8.45:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#2866FA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B19B00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFAB14no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Tritanopia#EB8782no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 6.2Dark goldenrod · ΔE 12.2Orange · ΔE 15.3Dark orange · ΔE 24.1Peru · ΔE 25.2Sandy brown · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 6.22, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0543D7
Analogous#D73005, #ACD705
Triadic#05D799, #9905D7
Split complementary#05ACD7, #3005D7
Tetradic#05D730, #0543D7, #D705AC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDE5AB
Lighter +30%#FCD579
Lighter +20%#FBC647
Lighter +10%#FAB615
Darker −10%#A57604
Darker −20%#735203
Darker −30%#412F02
Darker −40%#100B00
More saturated +25%#DC9B00
Less saturated −25%#BC8E21

Channel breakdown

R215
G153
B5
Red215 (84.3%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue42.29°
Saturation (HSL)95.45%
Lightness43.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D7 · G 99 · B 05

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