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Recognised as Colour

#DFC49B

  • #DFC49B
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Tan

#DFC49B is a orange with RGB values 223, 196, 155 and HSL 36°, 52%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#DFC49B#DFC49B
HEX#DFC49B
RGBrgb(223, 196, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7686, 0.6078
RGB percentages87.5%, 76.9%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(36.2, 51.5%, 74.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.2, 30.5%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 12.1%, 30.5%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,664,859
CSS custom property--colour: #DFC49B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57534WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.51:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#203B64

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CFC498no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6CA9Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Tritanopia#EABCB9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 5.71, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9BB6DF
Analogous#DFA29B, #D8DF9B
Triadic#9BDFC4, #C49BDF
Split complementary#9BD8DF, #A29BDF
Tetradic#9BDFA2, #9BB6DF, #DF9BD8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8F2E8
Lighter +10%#EBDBC2
Darker −10%#D3AD74
Darker −20%#C6964E
Darker −30%#AA7C37
Darker −40%#84602A
More saturated +25%#F0C78B
Less saturated −25%#CFC1AB

Channel breakdown

R223
G196
B155
Red223 (87.5%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue36.18°
Saturation (HSL)51.52%
Lightness74.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G C4 · B 9B

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