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Recognised as Colour

#D17C4F

  • #D17C4F
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#D17C4F is a orange with RGB values 209, 124, 79 and HSL 21°, 59%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#D17C4F#D17C4F
HEX#D17C4F
RGBrgb(209, 124, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.8196, 0.4863, 0.3098
RGB percentages82%, 48.6%, 31%
HSLhsl(20.8, 58.6%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.8, 62.2%, 82%)
CMYK0%, 40.7%, 62.2%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,728,847
CSS custom property--colour: #D17C4F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28535WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.71:1
Contrast with white3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#2E83B0

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#93864Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8994Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E36C71no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 12.25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4FA4D1
Analogous#D14F63, #D1BD4F
Triadic#4FD17C, #7C4FD1
Split complementary#4FD1BD, #4F63D1
Tetradic#63D14F, #4FA4D1, #BD4FD1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FBF4F1
Lighter +30%#F1D6C8
Lighter +20%#E6B8A0
Lighter +10%#DC9A77
Darker −10%#BC6131
Darker −20%#934C27
Darker −30%#6B371C
Darker −40%#432211
More saturated +25%#ED7333
Less saturated −25%#B5856B

Channel breakdown

R209
G124
B79
Red209 (82%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue20.77°
Saturation (HSL)58.56%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D1 · G 7C · B 4F

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