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Recognised as Colour

#DFC989

  • #DFC989
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#DFC989 is a orange with RGB values 223, 201, 137 and HSL 45°, 57%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#DFC989#DFC989
HEX#DFC989
RGBrgb(223, 201, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7882, 0.5373
RGB percentages87.5%, 78.8%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(44.7, 57.3%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.7, 38.6%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 9.9%, 38.6%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,666,121
CSS custom property--colour: #DFC989;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59267WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.85:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#203676

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D6C784no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCCD8Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Tritanopia#ECBFB9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 10.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#899FDF
Analogous#DF9E89, #CADF89
Triadic#89DFC9, #C989DF
Split complementary#89CADF, #9E89DF
Tetradic#89DF9E, #899FDF, #DF89CA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5EED9
Lighter +10%#EADBB1
Darker −10%#D4B761
Darker −20%#C9A439
Darker −30%#A3842C
Darker −40%#7B6421
More saturated +25%#F2D276
Less saturated −25%#CCC09C

Channel breakdown

R223
G201
B137
Red223 (87.5%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue44.65°
Saturation (HSL)57.33%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G C9 · B 89

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