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Recognised as Colour

#DCAD69

  • #DCAD69
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#DCAD69 is a orange with RGB values 220, 173, 105 and HSL 35°, 62%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#DCAD69#DCAD69
HEX#DCAD69
RGBrgb(220, 173, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.6784, 0.4118
RGB percentages86.3%, 67.8%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(35.5, 62.2%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.5, 52.3%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 21.4%, 52.3%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,462,313
CSS custom property--colour: #DCAD69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46123WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.22:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#235296

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFAE63no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CABA6Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Tritanopia#ECA09Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 11.9Sandy brown · ΔE 15Tan · ΔE 17.4Dark khaki · ΔE 18Peru · ΔE 18.4Navajo white · ΔE 21.5
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 11.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6998DC
Analogous#DC7469, #D1DC69
Triadic#69DCAD, #AD69DC
Split complementary#69D1DC, #7469DC
Tetradic#69DC74, #6998DC, #DC69D2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9F1E5
Lighter +20%#EFDABC
Lighter +10%#E6C492
Darker −10%#D29640
Darker −20%#B57C2A
Darker −30%#8B6021
Darker −40%#624317
More saturated +25%#F3B152
Less saturated −25%#C5A980

Channel breakdown

R220
G173
B105
Red220 (86.3%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue35.48°
Saturation (HSL)62.16%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G AD · B 69

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