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Recognised as Colour

#DFA349

  • #DFA349
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#DFA349 is a orange with RGB values 223, 163, 73 and HSL 36°, 70%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#DFA349#DFA349
HEX#DFA349
RGBrgb(223, 163, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.6392, 0.2863
RGB percentages87.5%, 63.9%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(36, 70.1%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36, 67.3%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 26.9%, 67.3%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,656,329
CSS custom property--colour: #DFA349;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42363WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.47:1
Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#205CB6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B9A63Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7B44Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F29390no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 12.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4985DF
Analogous#DF5849, #D0DF49
Triadic#49DFA3, #A349DF
Split complementary#49D0DF, #5849DF
Tetradic#49DF58, #4985DF, #DF49D0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEFBF6
Lighter +30%#F6E5CB
Lighter +20%#EECFA0
Lighter +10%#E7B974
Darker −10%#D08C25
Darker −20%#A56F1D
Darker −30%#7A5215
Darker −40%#4E340E
More saturated +25%#FAA82E
Less saturated −25%#C49E64

Channel breakdown

R223
G163
B73
Red223 (87.5%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue36°
Saturation (HSL)70.09%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G A3 · B 49

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