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Recognised as Colour

#DC6B32

  • #DC6B32
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#DC6B32 is a orange with RGB values 220, 107, 50 and HSL 20°, 71%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#DC6B32#DC6B32
HEX#DC6B32
RGBrgb(220, 107, 50)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.4196, 0.1961
RGB percentages86.3%, 42%, 19.6%
HSLhsl(20.1, 70.8%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.1, 77.3%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 51.4%, 77.3%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,445,362
CSS custom property--colour: #DC6B32;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25961WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.19:1
Contrast with white3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.19:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#2394CD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8B7C2Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6952Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F1535Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 7.22, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#32A3DC
Analogous#DC324E, #DCC032
Triadic#32DC6B, #6B32DC
Split complementary#32DCC0, #324EDC
Tetradic#4EDC32, #32A3DC, #C032DC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FAE9E0
Lighter +30%#F2C9B5
Lighter +20%#EBAA89
Lighter +10%#E38A5E
Darker −10%#BB5420
Darker −20%#904018
Darker −30%#642D11
Darker −40%#38190A
More saturated +25%#FA6114
Less saturated −25%#BE7550

Channel breakdown

R220
G107
B50
Red220 (86.3%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue50 (19.6%)
Hue20.12°
Saturation (HSL)70.83%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 6B · B 32

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