Colour

#DB8C09

#DB8C09
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Orange

#DB8C09 is a orange with RGB values 219, 140, 9 and HSL 37°, 92%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.

Colour values

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HEX#DB8C09

RGBrgb(219, 140, 9)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.549, 0.0353

RGB percentages85.9%, 54.9%, 3.5%

HSLhsl(37.4, 92.1%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(37.4, 95.9%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 36.1%, 95.9%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,388,233

CSS custom property--colour: #DB8C09;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33836WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness160.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.77:1

Contrast with white2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#939393

Inverted#2473F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A69200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#B9A511no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F07877no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange · ΔE 14.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 14.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 14.7 Dark orange · ΔE 16.9 Peru · ΔE 21.3 Chocolate · ΔE 21.3

Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 14.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0958DB

Analogous#DB2309, #C1DB09

Triadic#09DB8C, #8C09DB

Split complementary#09C1DB, #2309DB

Tetradic#09DB23, #0958DB, #DB09C1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCE1B4

Lighter +30%#FACD83

Lighter +20%#F8BA52

Lighter +10%#F6A621

Darker −10%#AA6D07

Darker −20%#794D05

Darker −30%#482E03

Darker −40%#170F01

More saturated +25%#E48E00

Less saturated −25%#BF8525

Channel breakdown

R219

G140

Red219 (85.9%)

Green140 (54.9%)

Blue9 (3.5%)

Hue37.43°

Saturation (HSL)92.11%

Lightness44.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DB · G 8C · B 09

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