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Recognised as Colour

#D8A926

  • #D8A926
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#D8A926 is a orange with RGB values 216, 169, 38 and HSL 44°, 70%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#D8A926#D8A926
HEX#D8A926
RGBrgb(216, 169, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.6627, 0.149
RGB percentages84.7%, 66.3%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(44.2, 70.1%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.2, 82.4%, 84.7%)
CMYK0%, 21.8%, 82.4%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,199,078
CSS custom property--colour: #D8A926;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43115WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.62:1
Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#2756D9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFA800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CAB52Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Tritanopia#EB9991no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 3.1Dark goldenrod · ΔE 14Orange · ΔE 21.7Gold · ΔE 25.9Peru · ΔE 27.1Sandy brown · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 3.15, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2655D8
Analogous#D85026, #AED826
Triadic#26D8A9, #A926D8
Split complementary#26AED8, #5026D8
Tetradic#26D850, #2655D8, #D826AE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7EED3
Lighter +30%#F0DDA7
Lighter +20%#E8CB7C
Lighter +10%#E0BA51
Darker −10%#AD871E
Darker −20%#816517
Darker −30%#56430F
Darker −40%#2B2107
More saturated +25%#F8B806
Less saturated −25%#B89A46

Channel breakdown

R216
G169
B38
Red216 (84.7%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue44.16°
Saturation (HSL)70.08%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D8 · G A9 · B 26

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