Colour

#DC782E

#DC782E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#DC782E is a orange with RGB values 220, 120, 46 and HSL 26°, 71%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

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HEX#DC782E

RGBrgb(220, 120, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.4706, 0.1804

RGB percentages86.3%, 47.1%, 18%

HSLhsl(25.5, 71.3%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(25.5, 79.1%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 45.5%, 79.1%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,448,686

CSS custom property--colour: #DC782E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28846WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness152.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.77:1

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

Contrast with black6.77:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#888888

Inverted#2387D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#958423no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#AD9B2Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F16269no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.3 from the original

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

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

Contrast with black, large text6.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 5.9 Peru · ΔE 14.4 Coral · ΔE 15.4 Sandy brown · ΔE 19 Dark orange · ΔE 22.4 Light salmon · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 5.9, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2E92DC

Analogous#DC2E3B, #DCCF2E

Triadic#2EDC78, #782EDC

Split complementary#2EDCCF, #2E3BDC

Tetradic#3BDC2E, #2E92DC, #CF2EDC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9E9DD

Lighter +30%#F2CDB1

Lighter +20%#EBB085

Lighter +10%#E3945A

Darker −10%#B8601F

Darker −20%#8C4918

Darker −30%#613210

Darker −40%#351C09

More saturated +25%#FB7310

Less saturated −25%#BE7D4D

Channel breakdown

R220

G120

B46

Red220 (86.3%)

Green120 (47.1%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue25.52°

Saturation (HSL)71.31%

Lightness52.16%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G 78 · B 2E

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