Colour
#DCAA1F
- #DCAA1F
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#DCAA1F is a orange with RGB values 220, 170, 31 and HSL 44°, 75%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#DCAA1F#DCAA1F
HEX#DCAA1F
RGBrgb(220, 170, 31)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.6667, 0.1216
RGB percentages86.3%, 66.7%, 12.2%
HSLhsl(44.1, 75.3%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.1, 85.9%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 22.7%, 85.9%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,461,471
CSS custom property--colour: #DCAA1F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.44064WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.81:1
Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#2355E0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1F51DC
Analogous#DC4B1F, #B0DC1F
Triadic#1FDCAA, #AA1FDC
Split complementary#1FB0DC, #4B1FDC
Tetradic#1FDC4B, #1F51DC, #DC1FB0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G170
B31
Red220 (86.3%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue31 (12.2%)
Hue44.13°
Saturation (HSL)75.3%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G AA · B 1F
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