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Recognised as Colour

#DC845F

  • #DC845F
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#DC845F is a orange with RGB values 220, 132, 95 and HSL 18°, 64%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#DC845F#DC845F
HEX#DC845F
RGBrgb(220, 132, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.5176, 0.3725
RGB percentages86.3%, 51.8%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(17.8, 64.1%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(17.8, 56.8%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 40%, 56.8%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,451,807
CSS custom property--colour: #DC845F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32544WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.51:1
Contrast with white2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#237BA0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9B8F5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0A25Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Tritanopia#EF747Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 9.2Light salmon · ΔE 11Salmon · ΔE 16.2Peru · ΔE 16.4Sandy brown · ΔE 17.7Light coral · ΔE 19.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 9.16, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5FB7DC
Analogous#DC5F78, #DCC35F
Triadic#5FDC84, #845FDC
Split complementary#5FDCC3, #5F79DC
Tetradic#79DC5F, #5FB7DC, #C35FDC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7E5DD
Lighter +20%#EEC4B3
Lighter +10%#E5A489
Darker −10%#D36435
Darker −20%#AF4F26
Darker −30%#853C1D
Darker −40%#5B2914
More saturated +25%#F47A47
Less saturated −25%#C48E77

Channel breakdown

R220
G132
B95
Red220 (86.3%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue17.76°
Saturation (HSL)64.1%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 84 · B 5F

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