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Recognised as Colour

#DA6C01

  • #DA6C01
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#DA6C01 is a orange with RGB values 218, 108, 1 and HSL 30°, 99%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#DA6C01#DA6C01
HEX#DA6C01
RGBrgb(218, 108, 1)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.4235, 0.0039
RGB percentages85.5%, 42.4%, 0.4%
HSLhsl(29.6, 99.1%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29.6, 99.5%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 50.5%, 99.5%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,314,497
CSS custom property--colour: #DA6C01;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25633WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.13:1
Contrast with white3.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.13:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#2593FE

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8D7B00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A79400no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F0525Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.43:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 9.02, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#016FDA
Analogous#DA0102, #DAD901
Triadic#01DA6C, #6C01DA
Split complementary#01DAD8, #0103DA
Tetradic#02DA01, #016FDA, #D801DA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFD3A8
Lighter +30%#FEB976
Lighter +20%#FE9F43
Lighter +10%#FE8510
Darker −10%#A75301
Darker −20%#743A01
Darker −30%#422100
Darker −40%#0F0700
More saturated +25%#DB6C00
Less saturated −25%#BF6C1C

Channel breakdown

R218
G108
B1
Red218 (85.5%)
Green108 (42.4%)
Blue1 (0.4%)
Hue29.59°
Saturation (HSL)99.09%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G 6C · B 01

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