Recognised as Colour
#DF6408
- #DF6408
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#DF6408 is a orange with RGB values 223, 100, 8 and HSL 26°, 93%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#DF6408#DF6408
HEX#DF6408
RGBrgb(223, 100, 8)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.3922, 0.0314
RGB percentages87.5%, 39.2%, 3.1%
HSLhsl(25.7, 93.1%, 45.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(25.7, 96.4%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 55.2%, 96.4%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,640,136
CSS custom property--colour: #DF6408;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2482WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.96:1
Contrast with white3.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#209BF7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.52:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0883DF
Analogous#DF0817, #DFD008
Triadic#08DF64, #6408DF
Split complementary#08DFCF, #0818DF
Tetradic#17DF08, #0883DF, #D008DF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G100
B8
Red223 (87.5%)
Green100 (39.2%)
Blue8 (3.1%)
Hue25.67°
Saturation (HSL)93.07%
Lightness45.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 64 · B 08
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