Recognised as Colour
#D45C15
- #D45C15
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#D45C15 is a orange with RGB values 212, 92, 21 and HSL 22°, 82%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#D45C15#D45C15
HEX#D45C15
RGBrgb(212, 92, 21)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.3608, 0.0824
RGB percentages83.1%, 36.1%, 8.2%
HSLhsl(22.3, 82%, 45.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(22.3, 90.1%, 83.1%)
CMYK0%, 56.6%, 90.1%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,917,205
CSS custom property--colour: #D45C15;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21705WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.34:1
Contrast with white3.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.34:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#2BA3EA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.93:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#158DD4
Analogous#D4152E, #D4BB15
Triadic#15D45C, #5C15D4
Split complementary#15D4BB, #152ED4
Tetradic#2ED415, #158DD4, #BB15D4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R212
G92
B21
Red212 (83.1%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue21 (8.2%)
Hue22.3°
Saturation (HSL)81.97%
Lightness45.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D4 · G 5C · B 15
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