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Recognised as Colour

#DFA755

  • #DFA755
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#DFA755 is a orange with RGB values 223, 167, 85 and HSL 36°, 68%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#DFA755#DFA755
HEX#DFA755
RGBrgb(223, 167, 85)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.6549, 0.3333
RGB percentages87.5%, 65.5%, 33.3%
HSLhsl(35.7, 68.3%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.7, 61.9%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 25.1%, 61.9%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,657,365
CSS custom property--colour: #DFA755;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43981WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.8:1
Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#2058AA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BCA94Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9B757no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F19894no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 11.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#558DDF
Analogous#DF6255, #D2DF55
Triadic#55DFA7, #A755DF
Split complementary#55D2DF, #6255DF
Tetradic#55DF62, #558DDF, #DF55D2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7EAD6
Lighter +20%#EFD3AB
Lighter +10%#E7BD80
Darker −10%#D7912A
Darker −20%#AD7421
Darker −30%#825719
Darker −40%#583B10
More saturated +25%#F8AC3C
Less saturated −25%#C6A26E

Channel breakdown

R223
G167
B85
Red223 (87.5%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue85 (33.3%)
Hue35.65°
Saturation (HSL)68.32%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G A7 · B 55

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