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Recognised as Colour

#DFB35A

  • #DFB35A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#DFB35A is a orange with RGB values 223, 179, 90 and HSL 40°, 68%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#DFB35A#DFB35A
HEX#DFB35A
RGBrgb(223, 179, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.702, 0.3529
RGB percentages87.5%, 70.2%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(40.2, 67.5%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.2, 59.6%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 19.7%, 59.6%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,660,442
CSS custom property--colour: #DFB35A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48666WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.73:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#204CA5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C6B351no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1BE5Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F0A59Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 17.5Dark khaki · ΔE 18.7Goldenrod · ΔE 18.8Dark goldenrod · ΔE 20.4Peru · ΔE 20.7Burlywood · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 17.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5A86DF
Analogous#DF705A, #C9DF5A
Triadic#5ADFB3, #B35ADF
Split complementary#5AC9DF, #705ADF
Tetradic#5ADF70, #5A86DF, #DF5AC9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8EEDA
Lighter +20%#F0DAAF
Lighter +10%#E7C785
Darker −10%#D79F2F
Darker −20%#B18222
Darker −30%#86621A
Darker −40%#5B4312
More saturated +25%#F8BB41
Less saturated −25%#C6AB73

Channel breakdown

R223
G179
B90
Red223 (87.5%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue40.15°
Saturation (HSL)67.51%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G B3 · B 5A

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