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Recognised as Colour

#DCAE69

  • #DCAE69
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#DCAE69 is a orange with RGB values 220, 174, 105 and HSL 36°, 62%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#DCAE69#DCAE69
HEX#DCAE69
RGBrgb(220, 174, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.6824, 0.4118
RGB percentages86.3%, 68.2%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(36, 62.2%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36, 52.3%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 20.9%, 52.3%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,462,569
CSS custom property--colour: #DCAE69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46508WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.3:1
Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#235196

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C0AF63no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBBA6Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Tritanopia#ECA19Dno 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 text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 12Sandy brown · ΔE 15.4Dark khaki · ΔE 17.5Tan · ΔE 17.5Peru · ΔE 18.8Navajo white · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 12.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6997DC
Analogous#DC7469, #D1DC69
Triadic#69DCAE, #AE69DC
Split complementary#69D1DC, #7469DC
Tetradic#69DC75, #6997DC, #DC69D1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9F1E5
Lighter +20%#EFDBBC
Lighter +10%#E6C492
Darker −10%#D29840
Darker −20%#B57D2A
Darker −30%#8B6121
Darker −40%#624417
More saturated +25%#F3B352
Less saturated −25%#C5A980

Channel breakdown

R220
G174
B105
Red220 (86.3%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue36°
Saturation (HSL)62.16%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G AE · B 69

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