Colour
#DBA72A
- #DBA72A
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#DBA72A is a orange with RGB values 219, 167, 42 and HSL 42°, 71%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#DBA72A#DBA72A
HEX#DBA72A
RGBrgb(219, 167, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.6549, 0.1647
RGB percentages85.9%, 65.5%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(42.4, 71.1%, 51.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.4, 80.8%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 23.7%, 80.8%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,395,178
CSS custom property--colour: #DBA72A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42865WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.57:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#2458D5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2A5EDB
Analogous#DB4F2A, #B6DB2A
Triadic#2ADBA7, #A72ADB
Split complementary#2AB6DB, #4F2ADB
Tetradic#2ADB4F, #2A5EDB, #DB2AB6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G167
B42
Red219 (85.9%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue42.37°
Saturation (HSL)71.08%
Lightness51.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G A7 · B 2A
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