Colour

#DC8D47

#DC8D47
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#DC8D47 is a orange with RGB values 220, 141, 71 and HSL 28°, 68%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

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HEX#DC8D47

RGBrgb(220, 141, 71)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.5529, 0.2784

RGB percentages86.3%, 55.3%, 27.8%

HSLhsl(28.2, 68%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(28.2, 67.7%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 35.9%, 67.7%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,454,087

CSS custom property--colour: #DC8D47;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3472WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.94:1

Contrast with white2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#999999

Inverted#2372B8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A59440no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#B8A648no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original

Tritanopia#EF7C7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 4.6 Sandy brown · ΔE 8.7 Chocolate · ΔE 18.2 Light salmon · ΔE 18.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 20.8 Coral · ΔE 21.6

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 4.56, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4796DC

Analogous#DC474B, #DCD847

Triadic#47DC8D, #8D47DC

Split complementary#47DCD8, #474BDC

Tetradic#4BDC47, #4796DC, #D847DC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDF7F2

Lighter +30%#F4DDC8

Lighter +20%#ECC29D

Lighter +10%#E4A872

Darker −10%#CA7326

Darker −20%#9F5B1E

Darker −30%#744216

Darker −40%#492A0E

More saturated +25%#F78B2C

Less saturated −25%#C18F62

Channel breakdown

R220

G141

B71

Red220 (86.3%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue71 (27.8%)

Hue28.19°

Saturation (HSL)68.04%

Lightness57.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G 8D · B 47

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