Recognised as Colour
#DC753F
- #DC753F
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#DC753F is a orange with RGB values 220, 117, 63 and HSL 21°, 69%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#DC753F#DC753F
HEX#DC753F
RGBrgb(220, 117, 63)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.4588, 0.2471
RGB percentages86.3%, 45.9%, 24.7%
HSLhsl(20.6, 69.2%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.6, 71.4%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 46.8%, 71.4%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,447,935
CSS custom property--colour: #DC753F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.28297WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.66:1
Contrast with white3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#238AC0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3FA6DC
Analogous#DC3F58, #DCC33F
Triadic#3FDC75, #753FDC
Split complementary#3FDCC3, #3F58DC
Tetradic#58DC3F, #3FA6DC, #C33FDC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G117
B63
Red220 (86.3%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue63 (24.7%)
Hue20.64°
Saturation (HSL)69.16%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 75 · B 3F
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