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Recognised as Colour

#D7A156

  • #D7A156
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#D7A156 is a orange with RGB values 215, 161, 86 and HSL 35°, 62%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#D7A156#D7A156
HEX#D7A156
RGBrgb(215, 161, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.6314, 0.3373
RGB percentages84.3%, 63.1%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(34.9, 61.7%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.9, 60%, 84.3%)
CMYK0%, 25.1%, 60%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,131,542
CSS custom property--colour: #D7A156;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40609WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.12:1
Contrast with white2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#285EA9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5A34Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1B058no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E89390no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 11.8Peru · ΔE 12.6Burlywood · ΔE 18.3Dark goldenrod · ΔE 19.8Dark khaki · ΔE 22.1Goldenrod · ΔE 22.8
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 11.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#568CD7
Analogous#D76156, #CCD756
Triadic#56D7A1, #A156D7
Split complementary#56CCD7, #6156D7
Tetradic#56D761, #568CD7, #D756CC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFDFB
Lighter +30%#F4E6D2
Lighter +20%#EBCFA8
Lighter +10%#E1B87F
Darker −10%#CA8A30
Darker −20%#A16D26
Darker −30%#78511C
Darker −40%#4E3513
More saturated +25%#F1A53C
Less saturated −25%#BD9D70

Channel breakdown

R215
G161
B86
Red215 (84.3%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue34.88°
Saturation (HSL)61.72%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D7 · G A1 · B 56

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