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Colour

#DC8223

  • #DC8223
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#DC8223 is a orange with RGB values 220, 130, 35 and HSL 31°, 73%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#DC8223#DC8223
HEX#DC8223
RGBrgb(220, 130, 35)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.5098, 0.1373
RGB percentages86.3%, 51%, 13.7%
HSLhsl(30.8, 72.5%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30.8, 84.1%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 40.9%, 84.1%, 13.7%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,451,235
CSS custom property--colour: #DC8223;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31302WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.26:1
Contrast with white2.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#237DDC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9E8B0Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3A024no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F16D70no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 12.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#237DDC
Analogous#DC2523, #D9DC23
Triadic#23DC82, #8223DC
Split complementary#23D9DC, #2623DC
Tetradic#23DC26, #237DDC, #DC23D9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F8E6D3
Lighter +30%#F1CDA7
Lighter +20%#EAB47B
Lighter +10%#E39B4F
Darker −10%#B0681C
Darker −20%#844E15
Darker −30%#58340E
Darker −40%#2C1A07
More saturated +25%#FC8303
Less saturated −25%#BC8143

Channel breakdown

R220
G130
B35
Red220 (86.3%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue35 (13.7%)
Hue30.81°
Saturation (HSL)72.55%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 82 · B 23

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