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Recognised as Colour

#DCAD95

  • #DCAD95
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#DCAD95 is a orange with RGB values 220, 173, 149 and HSL 20°, 50%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#DCAD95#DCAD95
HEX#DCAD95
RGBrgb(220, 173, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.6784, 0.5843
RGB percentages86.3%, 67.8%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(20.3, 50.4%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.3, 32.3%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 21.4%, 32.3%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,462,357
CSS custom property--colour: #DCAD95;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47273WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.45:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#23526A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B9B193no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4BB95no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E9A5A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 10.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#95C4DC
Analogous#DC95A1, #DCD195
Triadic#95DCAD, #AD95DC
Split complementary#95DCD1, #95A1DC
Tetradic#A1DC95, #95C4DC, #D195DC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5E8E2
Lighter +10%#E9CBBB
Darker −10%#CF8F6F
Darker −20%#C37248
Darker −30%#A25A36
Darker −40%#7C4529
More saturated +25%#EEA783
Less saturated −25%#CAB3A7

Channel breakdown

R220
G173
B149
Red220 (86.3%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue20.28°
Saturation (HSL)50.35%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G AD · B 95

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