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Recognised as Colour

#D98D28

  • #D98D28
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#D98D28 is a orange with RGB values 217, 141, 40 and HSL 34°, 70%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#D98D28#D98D28
HEX#D98D28
RGBrgb(217, 141, 40)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.5529, 0.1569
RGB percentages85.1%, 55.3%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(34.2, 70%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.2, 81.6%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 35%, 81.6%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,257,448
CSS custom property--colour: #D98D28;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33955WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.79:1
Contrast with white2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#2672D7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A69314no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8A52Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Tritanopia#ED7B7Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 12.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2874D9
Analogous#D93528, #CDD928
Triadic#28D98D, #8D28D9
Split complementary#28CDD9, #3428D9
Tetradic#28D934, #2874D9, #D928CD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F8E9D5
Lighter +30%#F0D2AA
Lighter +20%#E8BB7F
Lighter +10%#E1A453
Darker −10%#AF711F
Darker −20%#845517
Darker −30%#583910
Darker −40%#2D1D08
More saturated +25%#F99108
Less saturated −25%#B98948

Channel breakdown

R217
G141
B40
Red217 (85.1%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue34.24°
Saturation (HSL)69.96%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G 8D · B 28

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