Colour

#DA9D00

#DA9D00
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Goldenrod

#DA9D00 is a orange with RGB values 218, 157, 0 and HSL 43°, 100%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#DA9D00#DA9D00

HEX#DA9D00

RGBrgb(218, 157, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.6157, 0

RGB percentages85.5%, 61.6%, 0%

HSLhsl(43.2, 100%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(43.2, 100%, 85.5%)

CMYK0%, 28%, 100%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,327,040

CSS custom property--colour: #DA9D00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39019WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness169.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.8:1

Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F

Inverted#2562FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B59F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C3AE12no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original

Tritanopia#EE8B85no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 5.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 14.1 Orange · ΔE 14.5 Dark orange · ΔE 24.7 Gold · ΔE 27.2 Peru · ΔE 27.4

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 5.91, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#003DDA

Analogous#DA3000, #AADA00

Triadic#00DA9D, #9D00DA

Split complementary#00AADA, #3000DA

Tetradic#00DA30, #003DDA, #DA00AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFE6A7

Lighter +30%#FFD874

Lighter +20%#FFCA41

Lighter +10%#FFBC0E

Darker −10%#A77800

Darker −20%#745400

Darker −30%#412F00

Darker −40%#0E0A00

More saturated +25%#DA9D00

Less saturated −25%#BF911B

Channel breakdown

R218

G157

Red218 (85.5%)

Green157 (61.6%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue43.21°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness42.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DA · G 9D · B 00

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