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Recognised as Colour

#D7B579

  • #D7B579
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#D7B579 is a orange with RGB values 215, 181, 121 and HSL 38°, 54%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#D7B579#D7B579
HEX#D7B579
RGBrgb(215, 181, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.7098, 0.4745
RGB percentages84.3%, 71%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(38.3, 54%, 65.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.3, 43.7%, 84.3%)
CMYK0%, 15.8%, 43.7%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,136,697
CSS custom property--colour: #D7B579;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48875WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.78:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#284A86

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C4B575no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCBD7Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E5ABA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 5.99, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#799BD7
Analogous#D78679, #CAD779
Triadic#79D7B5, #B579D7
Split complementary#79CAD7, #8679D7
Tetradic#79D786, #799BD7, #D779CA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAF6EF
Lighter +20%#EEE0C8
Lighter +10%#E3CBA0
Darker −10%#CB9F52
Darker −20%#B48636
Darker −30%#8D692A
Darker −40%#664C1E
More saturated +25%#EDBB63
Less saturated −25%#C1AF8F

Channel breakdown

R215
G181
B121
Red215 (84.3%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue38.3°
Saturation (HSL)54.02%
Lightness65.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D7 · G B5 · B 79

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