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Recognised as Colour

#D79270

  • #D79270
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#D79270 is a orange with RGB values 215, 146, 112 and HSL 20°, 56%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#D79270#D79270
HEX#D79270
RGBrgb(215, 146, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.5725, 0.4392
RGB percentages84.3%, 57.3%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(19.8, 56.3%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.8, 47.9%, 84.3%)
CMYK0%, 32.1%, 47.9%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,127,728
CSS custom property--colour: #D79270;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36175WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.23:1
Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#286D8F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A4996Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5A870no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Tritanopia#E78689no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 6.8Light salmon · ΔE 13.7Burlywood · ΔE 18.4Tan · ΔE 19.5Sandy brown · ΔE 19.7Peru · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 6.81, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#70B5D7
Analogous#D77081, #D7C670
Triadic#70D792, #9270D7
Split complementary#70D7C6, #7081D7
Tetradic#81D770, #70B5D7, #C670D7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8EDE8
Lighter +20%#EDCFC0
Lighter +10%#E2B098
Darker −10%#CC7448
Darker −20%#B05B31
Darker −30%#884626
Darker −40%#60321B
More saturated +25%#EE8A59
Less saturated −25%#C09A87

Channel breakdown

R215
G146
B112
Red215 (84.3%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue19.81°
Saturation (HSL)56.28%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D7 · G 92 · B 70

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