Recognised as Colour
#DFBC74
- #DFBC74
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Burlywood
#DFBC74 is a orange with RGB values 223, 188, 116 and HSL 40°, 63%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.
Colour values
#DFBC74#DFBC74
HEX#DFBC74
RGBrgb(223, 188, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7373, 0.4549
RGB percentages87.5%, 73.7%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(40.4, 62.6%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.4, 48%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 15.7%, 48%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,662,772
CSS custom property--colour: #DFBC74;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52915WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.7 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#BEBEBE
Inverted#20438B
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#7497DF
Analogous#DF8674, #CDDF74
Triadic#74DFBC, #BC74DF
Split complementary#74CDDF, #8674DF
Tetradic#74DF86, #7497DF, #DF74CD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G188
B116
Red223 (87.5%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue40.37°
Saturation (HSL)62.57%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G BC · B 74
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