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Recognised as Colour

#D27A51

  • #D27A51
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#D27A51 is a orange with RGB values 210, 122, 81 and HSL 19°, 59%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#D27A51#D27A51
HEX#D27A51
RGBrgb(210, 122, 81)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.4784, 0.3176
RGB percentages82.4%, 47.8%, 31.8%
HSLhsl(19.1, 58.9%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.1, 61.4%, 82.4%)
CMYK0%, 41.9%, 61.4%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,793,873
CSS custom property--colour: #D27A51;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28215WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.64:1
Contrast with white3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#2D85AE

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#92854Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A79850no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E46A70no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 13.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#51A9D2
Analogous#D25169, #D2BA51
Triadic#51D27A, #7A51D2
Split complementary#51D2BA, #5169D2
Tetradic#69D251, #51A9D2, #BA51D2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FCF6F3
Lighter +30%#F1D7CB
Lighter +20%#E7B8A2
Lighter +10%#DC997A
Darker −10%#BF5E31
Darker −20%#964A27
Darker −30%#6E361C
Darker −40%#452212
More saturated +25%#ED7036
Less saturated −25%#B7846C

Channel breakdown

R210
G122
B81
Red210 (82.4%)
Green122 (47.8%)
Blue81 (31.8%)
Hue19.07°
Saturation (HSL)58.9%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D2 · G 7A · B 51

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