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Recognised as Colour

#DC8D05

  • #DC8D05
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orange

#DC8D05 is a orange with RGB values 220, 141, 5 and HSL 38°, 96%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.

Colour values

#DC8D05#DC8D05
HEX#DC8D05
RGBrgb(220, 141, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.5529, 0.0196
RGB percentages86.3%, 55.3%, 2%
HSLhsl(38, 95.6%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38, 97.7%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 35.9%, 97.7%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,454,021
CSS custom property--colour: #DC8D05;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34276WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.86:1
Contrast with white2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#2372FA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A89300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAA60Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F17978no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange · ΔE 13.5Goldenrod · ΔE 14.5Dark goldenrod · ΔE 15.1Dark orange · ΔE 16.6Chocolate · ΔE 22.1Peru · ΔE 22.2
Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 13.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0554DC
Analogous#DC2205, #C0DC05
Triadic#05DC8D, #8D05DC
Split complementary#05BFDC, #2105DC
Tetradic#05DC22, #0554DC, #DC05C0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDE1B0
Lighter +30%#FCCE7E
Lighter +20%#FBBB4C
Lighter +10%#FAA81A
Darker −10%#AA6D04
Darker −20%#784D03
Darker −30%#462D02
Darker −40%#150D00
More saturated +25%#E18E00
Less saturated −25%#C08621

Channel breakdown

R220
G141
B5
Red220 (86.3%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue37.95°
Saturation (HSL)95.56%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 8D · B 05

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