Recognised as Colour

#DB6C05

#DB6C05
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#DB6C05 is a orange with RGB values 219, 108, 5 and HSL 29°, 96%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

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HEX#DB6C05

RGBrgb(219, 108, 5)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.4235, 0.0196

RGB percentages85.9%, 42.4%, 2%

HSLhsl(28.9, 95.5%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(28.9, 97.7%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 50.7%, 97.7%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,380,037

CSS custom property--colour: #DB6C05;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25796WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness145.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.16:1

Contrast with white3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.16:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#2493FA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8D7B00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original

Deuteranopia#A79500no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F1525Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 8.6 Dark orange · ΔE 15.8 Coral · ΔE 20.9 Peru · ΔE 24.6 Orange · ΔE 26.6 Tomato · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 8.59, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0574DB

Analogous#DB0509, #DBD705

Triadic#05DB6C, #6C05DB

Split complementary#05DBD7, #0509DB

Tetradic#09DB05, #0574DB, #D705DB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDD5AF

Lighter +30%#FCBA7D

Lighter +20%#FBA04B

Lighter +10%#FA8519

Darker −10%#A95304

Darker −20%#773B03

Darker −30%#452202

Darker −40%#140A00

More saturated +25%#E06C00

Less saturated −25%#BF6D21

Channel breakdown

R219

G108

Red219 (85.9%)

Green108 (42.4%)

Blue5 (2%)

Hue28.88°

Saturation (HSL)95.54%

Lightness43.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DB · G 6C · B 05

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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