Recognised as Colour
#D37240
- #D37240
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#D37240 is a orange with RGB values 211, 114, 64 and HSL 20°, 63%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#D37240#D37240
HEX#D37240
RGBrgb(211, 114, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.4471, 0.251
RGB percentages82.7%, 44.7%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(20.4, 62.6%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.4, 69.7%, 82.7%)
CMYK0%, 46%, 69.7%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,857,344
CSS custom property--colour: #D37240;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.26254WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.25:1
Contrast with white3.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.25:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#2C8DBF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.36:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#40A1D3
Analogous#D34058, #D3BC40
Triadic#40D372, #7240D3
Split complementary#40D3BC, #4057D3
Tetradic#57D340, #40A1D3, #BB40D3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R211
G114
B64
Red211 (82.7%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue20.41°
Saturation (HSL)62.55%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D3 · G 72 · B 40
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