Recognised as Colour
#DC7C44
- #DC7C44
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Peru
#DC7C44 is a orange with RGB values 220, 124, 68 and HSL 22°, 68%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.
Colour values
#DC7C44#DC7C44
HEX#DC7C44
RGBrgb(220, 124, 68)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.4863, 0.2667
RGB percentages86.3%, 48.6%, 26.7%
HSLhsl(22.1, 68.5%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(22.1, 69.1%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 43.6%, 69.1%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,449,732
CSS custom property--colour: #DC7C44;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30048WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.01:1
Contrast with white3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#2383BB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#44A4DC
Analogous#DC4458, #DCC844
Triadic#44DC7C, #7C44DC
Split complementary#44DCC8, #4458DC
Tetradic#58DC44, #44A4DC, #C844DC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G124
B68
Red220 (86.3%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue68 (26.7%)
Hue22.11°
Saturation (HSL)68.47%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 7C · B 44
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