Recognised as Colour
#DFBE99
- #DFBE99
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Tan
#DFBE99 is a orange with RGB values 223, 190, 153 and HSL 32°, 52%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#DFBE99#DFBE99
HEX#DFBE99
RGBrgb(223, 190, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7451, 0.6
RGB percentages87.5%, 74.5%, 60%
HSLhsl(31.7, 52.2%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(31.7, 31.4%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 14.8%, 31.4%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,663,321
CSS custom property--colour: #DFBE99;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54815WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.96:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#204166
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#99BADF
Analogous#DF9B99, #DDDF99
Triadic#99DFBE, #BE99DF
Split complementary#99DDDF, #9B99DF
Tetradic#99DF9B, #99BADF, #DF99DD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G190
B153
Red223 (87.5%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue31.71°
Saturation (HSL)52.24%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G BE · B 99
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