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Recognised as Colour

#DC963A

  • #DC963A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#DC963A is a orange with RGB values 220, 150, 58 and HSL 34°, 70%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#DC963A#DC963A
HEX#DC963A
RGBrgb(220, 150, 58)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.5882, 0.2275
RGB percentages86.3%, 58.8%, 22.7%
HSLhsl(34.1, 69.8%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.1, 73.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 31.8%, 73.6%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,456,378
CSS custom property--colour: #DC963A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37334WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.47:1
Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#2369C5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#AE9B2Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEAB3Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F08583no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3A80DC
Analogous#DC453A, #D1DC3A
Triadic#3ADC96, #963ADC
Split complementary#3AD1DC, #453ADC
Tetradic#3ADC45, #3A80DC, #DC3AD1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FBF2E7
Lighter +30%#F3DBBC
Lighter +20%#EBC491
Lighter +10%#E4AD65
Darker −10%#C17C22
Darker −20%#95601B
Darker −30%#6A4413
Darker −40%#3F290B
More saturated +25%#F99A1D
Less saturated −25%#BF9257

Channel breakdown

R220
G150
B58
Red220 (86.3%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue58 (22.7%)
Hue34.07°
Saturation (HSL)69.83%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 96 · B 3A

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