Recognised as Colour
#DB7C09
- #DB7C09
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#DB7C09 is a orange with RGB values 219, 124, 9 and HSL 33°, 92%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#DB7C09#DB7C09
HEX#DB7C09
RGBrgb(219, 124, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.4863, 0.0353
RGB percentages85.9%, 48.6%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(32.9, 92.1%, 44.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(32.9, 95.9%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 43.4%, 95.9%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,384,137
CSS custom property--colour: #DB7C09;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.29495WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.9:1
Contrast with white3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#2483F6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0968DB
Analogous#DB1309, #D1DB09
Triadic#09DB7C, #7C09DB
Split complementary#09D1DB, #1309DB
Tetradic#09DB13, #0968DB, #DB09D1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G124
B9
Red219 (85.9%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue32.86°
Saturation (HSL)92.11%
Lightness44.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 7C · B 09
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