Recognised as Colour
#DFB99F
- #DFB99F
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Tan
#DFB99F is a orange with RGB values 223, 185, 159 and HSL 24°, 50%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#DFB99F#DFB99F
HEX#DFB99F
RGBrgb(223, 185, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7255, 0.6235
RGB percentages87.5%, 72.5%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(24.4, 50%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.4, 28.7%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 17%, 28.7%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,662,047
CSS custom property--colour: #DFB99F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52889WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.58:1
Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#204660
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9FC5DF
Analogous#DF9FA5, #DFD99F
Triadic#9FDFB9, #B99FDF
Split complementary#9FDFD9, #9FA5DF
Tetradic#A5DF9F, #9FC5DF, #D99FDF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G185
B159
Red223 (87.5%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue24.37°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G B9 · B 9F
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