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Recognised as Colour

#DCC283

  • #DCC283
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#DCC283 is a orange with RGB values 220, 194, 131 and HSL 42°, 56%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#DCC283#DCC283
HEX#DCC283
RGBrgb(220, 194, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7608, 0.5137
RGB percentages86.3%, 76.1%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(42.5, 56%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.5, 40.5%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 11.8%, 40.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,467,715
CSS custom property--colour: #DCC283;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55438WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.09:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#233D7C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0C07Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6C785no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E9B8B2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 8.5Dark khaki · ΔE 11.8Tan · ΔE 12.3Navajo white · ΔE 13.4Pale goldenrod · ΔE 14.8Wheat · ΔE 15
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 8.53, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#839DDC
Analogous#DC9583, #CADC83
Triadic#83DCC2, #C283DC
Split complementary#83CADC, #9583DC
Tetradic#83DC95, #839DDC, #DC83CA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFDFA
Lighter +20%#F2E9D3
Lighter +10%#E7D6AB
Darker −10%#D1AE5B
Darker −20%#C29937
Darker −30%#9A7A2C
Darker −40%#735B20
More saturated +25%#F0CA6F
Less saturated −25%#C8BA97

Channel breakdown

R220
G194
B131
Red220 (86.3%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue42.47°
Saturation (HSL)55.97%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G C2 · B 83

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