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Recognised as Colour

#D8B36D

  • #D8B36D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#D8B36D is a orange with RGB values 216, 179, 109 and HSL 39°, 58%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#D8B36D#D8B36D
HEX#D8B36D
RGBrgb(216, 179, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.702, 0.4275
RGB percentages84.7%, 70.2%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(39.3, 57.8%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.3, 49.5%, 84.7%)
CMYK0%, 17.1%, 49.5%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,201,709
CSS custom property--colour: #D8B36D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47943WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.59:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#274C92

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C3B367no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCBC6Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E7A7A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 11.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6D92D8
Analogous#D87E6D, #C7D86D
Triadic#6DD8B3, #B36DD8
Split complementary#6DC7D8, #7E6DD8
Tetradic#6DD87E, #6D92D8, #D86DC7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8F2E6
Lighter +20%#EEDDBD
Lighter +10%#E3C895
Darker −10%#CD9E45
Darker −20%#B0832F
Darker −30%#886524
Darker −40%#5F471A
More saturated +25%#EFBA56
Less saturated −25%#C1AC84

Channel breakdown

R216
G179
B109
Red216 (84.7%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue39.25°
Saturation (HSL)57.84%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D8 · G B3 · B 6D

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