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Recognised as Colour

#DFA58C

  • #DFA58C
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#DFA58C is a orange with RGB values 223, 165, 140 and HSL 18°, 56%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#DFA58C#DFA58C
HEX#DFA58C
RGBrgb(223, 165, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.6471, 0.549
RGB percentages87.5%, 64.7%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(18.1, 56.5%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18.1, 37.2%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 26%, 37.2%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,656,908
CSS custom property--colour: #DFA58C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44492WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.9:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#205A73

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B4AB8Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1B78Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Tritanopia#ED9C9Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 12.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8CC6DF
Analogous#DF8C9D, #DFCE8C
Triadic#8CDFA5, #A58CDF
Split complementary#8CDFCF, #8C9CDF
Tetradic#9CDF8C, #8CC6DF, #CF8CDF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5E3DC
Lighter +10%#EAC4B4
Darker −10%#D48664
Darker −20%#C9673C
Darker −30%#A4512E
Darker −40%#7C3E23
More saturated +25%#F19E7A
Less saturated −25%#CDAC9E

Channel breakdown

R223
G165
B140
Red223 (87.5%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue18.07°
Saturation (HSL)56.46%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G A5 · B 8C

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