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Colour

#DCC289

  • #DCC289
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#DCC289 is a orange with RGB values 220, 194, 137 and HSL 41°, 54%, 70%. 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

#DCC289#DCC289
HEX#DCC289
RGBrgb(220, 194, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7608, 0.5373
RGB percentages86.3%, 76.1%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(41.2, 54.2%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.2, 37.7%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 11.8%, 37.7%, 13.7%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,467,721
CSS custom property--colour: #DCC289;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55605WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.12:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#233D76

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CFC185no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6C88Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Tritanopia#E9B9B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 6.62, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#89A3DC
Analogous#DC9889, #CDDC89
Triadic#89DCC2, #C289DC
Split complementary#89CDDC, #9889DC
Tetradic#89DC98, #89A3DC, #DC89CD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3EBD8
Lighter +10%#E8D6B0
Darker −10%#D0AE62
Darker −20%#C5993A
Darker −30%#9D7B2F
Darker −40%#765C23
More saturated +25%#EFC976
Less saturated −25%#C9BB9C

Channel breakdown

R220
G194
B137
Red220 (86.3%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue41.2°
Saturation (HSL)54.25%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G C2 · B 89

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