Recognised as Colour
#DF6E00
- #DF6E00
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#DF6E00 is a orange with RGB values 223, 110, 0 and HSL 30°, 100%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#DF6E00#DF6E00
HEX#DF6E00
RGBrgb(223, 110, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.4314, 0
RGB percentages87.5%, 43.1%, 0%
HSLhsl(29.6, 100%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29.6, 100%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 50.7%, 100%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,642,688
CSS custom property--colour: #DF6E00;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2684WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.37:1
Contrast with white3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.37:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#2091FF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0071DF
Analogous#DF0001, #DFDD00
Triadic#00DF6E, #6E00DF
Split complementary#00DFDD, #0002DF
Tetradic#02DF00, #0071DF, #DE00DF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G110
B0
Red223 (87.5%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue29.6°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 6E · B 00
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