Recognised as Colour
#DCBF8A
- #DCBF8A
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Burlywood
#DCBF8A is a orange with RGB values 220, 191, 138 and HSL 39°, 54%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.
Colour values
#DCBF8A#DCBF8A
HEX#DCBF8A
RGBrgb(220, 191, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.749, 0.5412
RGB percentages86.3%, 74.9%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(38.8, 53.9%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.8, 37.3%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 13.2%, 37.3%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,466,954
CSS custom property--colour: #DCBF8A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54312WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.86:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#234075
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8AA7DC
Analogous#DC968A, #D0DC8A
Triadic#8ADCBF, #BF8ADC
Split complementary#8AD0DC, #968ADC
Tetradic#8ADC96, #8AA7DC, #DC8AD0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G191
B138
Red220 (86.3%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue38.78°
Saturation (HSL)53.95%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G BF · B 8A
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