Recognised as Colour
#DCBA9A
- #DCBA9A
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Tan
#DCBA9A is a orange with RGB values 220, 186, 154 and HSL 29°, 49%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#DCBA9A#DCBA9A
HEX#DCBA9A
RGBrgb(220, 186, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7294, 0.6039
RGB percentages86.3%, 72.9%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(29.1, 48.5%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29.1, 30%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 15.5%, 30%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,465,690
CSS custom property--colour: #DCBA9A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52667WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.53:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#234565
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9ABCDC
Analogous#DC9A9B, #DCDB9A
Triadic#9ADCBA, #BA9ADC
Split complementary#9ADCDB, #9A9BDC
Tetradic#9BDC9A, #9ABCDC, #DB9ADC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G186
B154
Red220 (86.3%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue29.09°
Saturation (HSL)48.53%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G BA · B 9A
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