Colour

#DCC9B3

#DCC9B3
Orange
Light
Nearest: Bisque

#DCC9B3 is a orange with RGB values 220, 201, 179 and HSL 32°, 37%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Bisque.

Colour values

#DCC9B3#DCC9B3

HEX#DCC9B3

RGBrgb(220, 201, 179)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7882, 0.702

RGB percentages86.3%, 78.8%, 70.2%

HSLhsl(32.2, 36.9%, 78.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(32.2, 18.6%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 8.6%, 18.6%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,469,555

CSS custom property--colour: #DCC9B3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60244WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.05:1

Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#23364C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D0C9B2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5CEB3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Tritanopia#E4C4C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Bisque · ΔE 11.6 Peach puff · ΔE 11.7 Antique white · ΔE 12 Blanched almond · ΔE 12.5 Wheat · ΔE 13 Tan · ΔE 13.2

Nearest named CSS colourBisque (#FFE4C4)ΔE 11.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B3C6DC

Analogous#DCB4B3, #DBDCB3

Triadic#B3DCC9, #C9B3DC

Split complementary#B3DADC, #B5B3DC

Tetradic#B3DCB4, #B3C6DC, #DCB3DB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCFBF9

Lighter +10%#ECE2D6

Darker −10%#CCB090

Darker −20%#BC976D

Darker −30%#A87E4E

Darker −40%#86643D

More saturated +25%#EACAA5

Less saturated −25%#CEC8C1

Channel breakdown

R220

G201

B179

Red220 (86.3%)

Green201 (78.8%)

Blue179 (70.2%)

Hue32.2°

Saturation (HSL)36.94%

Lightness78.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G C9 · B B3

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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