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Recognised as Colour

#DFA469

  • #DFA469
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#DFA469 is a orange with RGB values 223, 164, 105 and HSL 30°, 65%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#DFA469#DFA469
HEX#DFA469
RGBrgb(223, 164, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.6431, 0.4118
RGB percentages87.5%, 64.3%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(30, 64.8%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30, 52.9%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 26.5%, 52.9%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,656,617
CSS custom property--colour: #DFA469;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43259WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.65:1
Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#205B96

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B7A864no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5B56Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F09796no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 11.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#69A4DF
Analogous#DF6969, #DFDF69
Triadic#69DFA4, #A469DF
Split complementary#69DFDF, #6969DF
Tetradic#69DF69, #69A4DF, #DF69DF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAF1E7
Lighter +20%#F1D7BD
Lighter +10%#E8BE93
Darker −10%#D68B3F
Darker −20%#BA7128
Darker −30%#90581F
Darker −40%#663E16
More saturated +25%#F6A452
Less saturated −25%#C8A480

Channel breakdown

R223
G164
B105
Red223 (87.5%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue30°
Saturation (HSL)64.84%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G A4 · B 69

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