Recognised as Colour
#DFBC8A
- #DFBC8A
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Burlywood
#DFBC8A is a orange with RGB values 223, 188, 138 and HSL 35°, 57%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.
Colour values
#DFBC8A#DFBC8A
HEX#DFBC8A
RGBrgb(223, 188, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7373, 0.5412
RGB percentages87.5%, 73.7%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(35.3, 57%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.3, 38.1%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 15.7%, 38.1%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,662,794
CSS custom property--colour: #DFBC8A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53489WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.7:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#204375
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8AADDF
Analogous#DF928A, #D7DF8A
Triadic#8ADFBC, #BC8ADF
Split complementary#8AD8DF, #918ADF
Tetradic#8ADF91, #8AADDF, #DF8AD8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G188
B138
Red223 (87.5%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue35.29°
Saturation (HSL)57.05%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G BC · B 8A
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