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Recognised as Colour

#D68959

  • #D68959
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#D68959 is a orange with RGB values 214, 137, 89 and HSL 23°, 60%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#D68959#D68959
HEX#D68959
RGBrgb(214, 137, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.5373, 0.349
RGB percentages83.9%, 53.7%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(23, 60.4%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(23, 58.4%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 36%, 58.4%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,059,865
CSS custom property--colour: #D68959;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32909WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.58:1
Contrast with white2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#2976A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9F9155no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1A259no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E87A7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 11Dark salmon · ΔE 12Light salmon · ΔE 13Sandy brown · ΔE 13.5Sienna · ΔE 20.9Salmon · ΔE 22.5
Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#59A6D6
Analogous#D65967, #D6C759
Triadic#59D689, #8959D6
Split complementary#59D6C7, #5968D6
Tetradic#68D659, #59A6D6, #C759D6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFDFD
Lighter +30%#F4E0D4
Lighter +20%#EAC3AB
Lighter +10%#E0A682
Darker −10%#CA6C32
Darker −20%#A15628
Darker −30%#78401E
Darker −40%#4F2B14
More saturated +25%#F0833F
Less saturated −25%#BC8F73

Channel breakdown

R214
G137
B89
Red214 (83.9%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue23.04°
Saturation (HSL)60.39%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D6 · G 89 · B 59

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