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Recognised as Colour

#DCA833

  • #DCA833
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#DCA833 is a orange with RGB values 220, 168, 51 and HSL 42°, 71%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#DCA833#DCA833
HEX#DCA833
RGBrgb(220, 168, 51)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.6588, 0.2
RGB percentages86.3%, 65.9%, 20%
HSLhsl(41.5, 70.7%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.5, 76.8%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 23.6%, 76.8%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,460,979
CSS custom property--colour: #DCA833;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4346WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.69:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#2357CC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BEA81Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CAB639no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EF9891no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 5.1Dark goldenrod · ΔE 12.8Orange · ΔE 22Sandy brown · ΔE 22.5Peru · ΔE 22.8Gold · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 5.13, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3367DC
Analogous#DC5433, #BBDC33
Triadic#33DCA8, #A833DC
Split complementary#33BBDC, #5433DC
Tetradic#33DC54, #3367DC, #DC33BB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAF2E1
Lighter +30%#F2E0B6
Lighter +20%#EBCD8A
Lighter +10%#E3BB5F
Darker −10%#BC8C20
Darker −20%#906B19
Darker −30%#654B11
Darker −40%#392B0A
More saturated +25%#FAB315
Less saturated −25%#BE9D51

Channel breakdown

R220
G168
B51
Red220 (86.3%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue51 (20%)
Hue41.54°
Saturation (HSL)70.71%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G A8 · B 33

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