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Recognised as Colour

#DFAA54

  • #DFAA54
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#DFAA54 is a orange with RGB values 223, 170, 84 and HSL 37°, 68%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#DFAA54#DFAA54
HEX#DFAA54
RGBrgb(223, 170, 84)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.6667, 0.3294
RGB percentages87.5%, 66.7%, 32.9%
HSLhsl(37.1, 68.5%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37.1, 62.3%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 23.8%, 62.3%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,658,132
CSS custom property--colour: #DFAA54;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45078WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.02:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#2055AB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BEAB4Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBB857no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F19B97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 13.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5489DF
Analogous#DF6554, #CEDF54
Triadic#54DFAA, #AA54DF
Split complementary#54CEDF, #6554DF
Tetradic#54DF65, #5489DF, #DF54CE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7EAD5
Lighter +20%#EFD5AA
Lighter +10%#E7BF7F
Darker −10%#D79529
Darker −20%#AD7720
Darker −30%#825A18
Darker −40%#573C10
More saturated +25%#F8B03B
Less saturated −25%#C6A46D

Channel breakdown

R223
G170
B84
Red223 (87.5%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue84 (32.9%)
Hue37.12°
Saturation (HSL)68.47%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G AA · B 54

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