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Recognised as Colour

#DC9300

  • #DC9300
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#DC9300 is a orange with RGB values 220, 147, 0 and HSL 40°, 100%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#DC9300#DC9300
HEX#DC9300
RGBrgb(220, 147, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.5765, 0
RGB percentages86.3%, 57.6%, 0%
HSLhsl(40.1, 100%, 43.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.1, 100%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 33.2%, 100%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,455,552
CSS custom property--colour: #DC9300;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36083WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.22:1
Contrast with white2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#236CFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AD9700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEA90Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F1807Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 11.2Orange · ΔE 12.4Dark goldenrod · ΔE 14.3Dark orange · ΔE 18.9Peru · ΔE 24.2Chocolate · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 11.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0049DC
Analogous#DC2500, #B7DC00
Triadic#00DC93, #9300DC
Split complementary#00B7DC, #2500DC
Tetradic#00DC25, #0049DC, #DC00B7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFE2A9
Lighter +30%#FFD276
Lighter +20%#FFC143
Lighter +10%#FFB010
Darker −10%#A97100
Darker −20%#764F00
Darker −30%#432D00
Darker −40%#100B00
More saturated +25%#DC9300
Less saturated −25%#C18A1C

Channel breakdown

R220
G147
B0
Red220 (86.3%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue40.09°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness43.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 93 · B 00

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