Recognised as Colour
#DC672C
- #DC672C
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#DC672C is a orange with RGB values 220, 103, 44 and HSL 20°, 72%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#DC672C#DC672C
HEX#DC672C
RGBrgb(220, 103, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.4039, 0.1725
RGB percentages86.3%, 40.4%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(20.1, 71.5%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.1, 80%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 53.2%, 80%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,444,332
CSS custom property--colour: #DC672C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25098WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.02:1
Contrast with white3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.02:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#2398D3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2CA1DC
Analogous#DC2C49, #DCBF2C
Triadic#2CDC67, #672CDC
Split complementary#2CDCBF, #2C49DC
Tetradic#49DC2C, #2CA1DC, #BF2CDC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G103
B44
Red220 (86.3%)
Green103 (40.4%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue20.11°
Saturation (HSL)71.54%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 67 · B 2C
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