Recognised as Colour
#DF9A24
- #DF9A24
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#DF9A24 is a orange with RGB values 223, 154, 36 and HSL 38°, 75%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#DF9A24#DF9A24
HEX#DF9A24
RGBrgb(223, 154, 36)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.6039, 0.1412
RGB percentages87.5%, 60.4%, 14.1%
HSLhsl(37.9, 74.5%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37.9, 83.9%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 30.9%, 83.9%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,653,988
CSS custom property--colour: #DF9A24;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38927WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.79:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#2065DB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2469DF
Analogous#DF3D24, #C6DF24
Triadic#24DF9A, #9A24DF
Split complementary#24C6DF, #3C24DF
Tetradic#24DF3D, #2469DF, #DF24C7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G154
B36
Red223 (87.5%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue36 (14.1%)
Hue37.86°
Saturation (HSL)74.5%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 9A · B 24
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