Recognised as Colour
#DCB985
- #DCB985
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Burlywood
#DCB985 is a orange with RGB values 220, 185, 133 and HSL 36°, 55%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.
Colour values
#DCB985#DCB985
HEX#DCB985
RGBrgb(220, 185, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7255, 0.5216
RGB percentages86.3%, 72.5%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(35.9, 55.4%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.9, 39.5%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 15.9%, 39.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,465,413
CSS custom property--colour: #DCB985;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51607WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.32:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#23467A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#85A8DC
Analogous#DC8D85, #D4DC85
Triadic#85DCB9, #B985DC
Split complementary#85D4DC, #8D85DC
Tetradic#85DC8D, #85A8DC, #DC85D4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G185
B133
Red220 (86.3%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue35.86°
Saturation (HSL)55.41%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G B9 · B 85
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