Recognised as Colour

#DC7642

#DC7642
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Coral

#DC7642 is a orange with RGB values 220, 118, 66 and HSL 20°, 69%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.

Colour values

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HEX#DC7642

RGBrgb(220, 118, 66)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.4627, 0.2588

RGB percentages86.3%, 46.3%, 25.9%

HSLhsl(20.3, 68.8%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(20.3, 70%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 46.4%, 70%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,448,194

CSS custom property--colour: #DC7642;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28566WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness152.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.71:1

Contrast with white3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.71:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#888888

Inverted#2389BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#92843Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#AB9A41no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original

Tritanopia#F0616Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Coral · ΔE 12 Chocolate · ΔE 12.1 Peru · ΔE 14.6 Light salmon · ΔE 18.5 Sandy brown · ΔE 18.6 Salmon · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourCoral (#FF7F50)ΔE 12.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#42A8DC

Analogous#DC425B, #DCC342

Triadic#42DC76, #7642DC

Split complementary#42DCC3, #425BDC

Tetradic#5BDC42, #42A8DC, #C342DC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FCF3EE

Lighter +30%#F4D4C3

Lighter +20%#ECB498

Lighter +10%#E4956D

Darker −10%#C65B25

Darker −20%#9B471D

Darker −30%#703415

Darker −40%#45200D

More saturated +25%#F86D26

Less saturated −25%#C07F5E

Channel breakdown

R220

G118

B66

Red220 (86.3%)

Green118 (46.3%)

Blue66 (25.9%)

Hue20.26°

Saturation (HSL)68.75%

Lightness56.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G 76 · B 42

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