Colour
#DCCCA9
- #DCCCA9
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Wheat
#DCCCA9 is a orange with RGB values 220, 204, 169 and HSL 41°, 42%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.
Colour values
#DCCCA9#DCCCA9
HEX#DCCCA9
RGBrgb(220, 204, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8, 0.6627
RGB percentages86.3%, 80%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(41.2, 42.1%, 76.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.2, 23.2%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 7.3%, 23.2%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,470,313
CSS custom property--colour: #DCCCA9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61266WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.25:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#233356
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A9B9DC
Analogous#DCB3A9, #D2DCA9
Triadic#A9DCCC, #CCA9DC
Split complementary#A9D2DC, #B3A9DC
Tetradic#A9DCB3, #A9B9DC, #DCA9D2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G204
B169
Red220 (86.3%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue41.18°
Saturation (HSL)42.15%
Lightness76.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G CC · B A9
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