Recognised as Colour
#D4551D
- #D4551D
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#D4551D is a orange with RGB values 212, 85, 29 and HSL 18°, 76%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#D4551D#D4551D
HEX#D4551D
RGBrgb(212, 85, 29)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.3333, 0.1137
RGB percentages83.1%, 33.3%, 11.4%
HSLhsl(18.4, 75.9%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18.4, 86.3%, 83.1%)
CMYK0%, 59.9%, 86.3%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,915,421
CSS custom property--colour: #D4551D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20583WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.12:1
Contrast with white4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.12:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#2BAAE2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1D9CD4
Analogous#D41D40, #D4B11D
Triadic#1DD455, #551DD4
Split complementary#1DD4B1, #1D40D4
Tetradic#41D41D, #1D9CD4, #B11DD4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R212
G85
B29
Red212 (83.1%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue29 (11.4%)
Hue18.36°
Saturation (HSL)75.93%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D4 · G 55 · B 1D
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