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Recognised as Colour

#DCB5A2

  • #DCB5A2
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Tan

#DCB5A2 is a orange with RGB values 220, 181, 162 and HSL 20°, 45%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#DCB5A2#DCB5A2
HEX#DCB5A2
RGBrgb(220, 181, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7098, 0.6353
RGB percentages86.3%, 71%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(19.7, 45.3%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.7, 26.4%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 17.7%, 26.4%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,464,418
CSS custom property--colour: #DCB5A2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50872WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.17:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#234A5D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFB8A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8C0A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E7AFB0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 11.4Peach puff · ΔE 14.5Burlywood · ΔE 15.6Rosy brown · ΔE 16.5Bisque · ΔE 17.3Wheat · ΔE 18.4
Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 11.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A2C9DC
Analogous#DCA2AC, #DCD2A2
Triadic#A2DCB5, #B5A2DC
Split complementary#A2DCD2, #A2ACDC
Tetradic#ACDCA2, #A2C9DC, #D2A2DC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8F0EC
Lighter +10%#EAD2C7
Darker −10%#CE987D
Darker −20%#C07A58
Darker −30%#A6613F
Darker −40%#814B31
More saturated +25%#ECAF92
Less saturated −25%#CCBBB2

Channel breakdown

R220
G181
B162
Red220 (86.3%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue19.66°
Saturation (HSL)45.31%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G B5 · B A2

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