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Recognised as Colour

#DBA229

  • #DBA229
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#DBA229 is a orange with RGB values 219, 162, 41 and HSL 41°, 71%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#DBA229#DBA229
HEX#DBA229
RGBrgb(219, 162, 41)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.6353, 0.1608
RGB percentages85.9%, 63.5%, 16.1%
HSLhsl(40.8, 71.2%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.8, 81.3%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 26%, 81.3%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,393,897
CSS custom property--colour: #DBA229;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41061WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.21:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#245DD6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9A30Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6B22Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Tritanopia#EE918Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 3.9Dark goldenrod · ΔE 11.4Orange · ΔE 19.3Peru · ΔE 22.3Sandy brown · ΔE 22.8Dark orange · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 3.91, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2962DB
Analogous#DB4929, #BBDB29
Triadic#29DBA2, #A229DB
Split complementary#29BBDB, #4929DB
Tetradic#29DB49, #2962DB, #DB29BB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8EED8
Lighter +30%#F1DBAC
Lighter +20%#EAC880
Lighter +10%#E2B555
Darker −10%#B3831E
Darker −20%#876317
Darker −30%#5C430F
Darker −40%#302308
More saturated +25%#FAAD0A
Less saturated −25%#BC9748

Channel breakdown

R219
G162
B41
Red219 (85.9%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue41 (16.1%)
Hue40.79°
Saturation (HSL)71.2%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G A2 · B 29

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