Recognised as Colour

#DC781A

#DC781A
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#DC781A is a orange with RGB values 220, 120, 26 and HSL 29°, 79%, 48%. 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

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HEX#DC781A

RGBrgb(220, 120, 26)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.4706, 0.102

RGB percentages86.3%, 47.1%, 10.2%

HSLhsl(29.1, 78.9%, 48.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(29.1, 88.2%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 45.5%, 88.2%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,448,666

CSS custom property--colour: #DC781A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28723WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.74:1

Contrast with white3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.74:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#868686

Inverted#2387E5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#968400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#AE9B19no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.2 from the original

Tritanopia#F16167no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 8.1 Dark orange · ΔE 16.3 Peru · ΔE 18.7 Coral · ΔE 20.3 Sandy brown · ΔE 22.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 8.12, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1A7EDC

Analogous#DC1A1D, #DCD91A

Triadic#1ADC78, #781ADC

Split complementary#1ADCD9, #1A1DDC

Tetradic#1DDC1A, #1A7EDC, #D91ADC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9E0C9

Lighter +30%#F3C69C

Lighter +20%#EEAC6E

Lighter +10%#E89241

Darker −10%#AE5F15

Darker −20%#81460F

Darker −30%#532D0A

Darker −40%#261404

More saturated +25%#F67700

Less saturated −25%#BD7939

Channel breakdown

R220

G120

B26

Red220 (86.3%)

Green120 (47.1%)

Blue26 (10.2%)

Hue29.07°

Saturation (HSL)78.86%

Lightness48.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G 78 · B 1A

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