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Recognised as Colour

#D85A29

  • #D85A29
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#D85A29 is a orange with RGB values 216, 90, 41 and HSL 17°, 69%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#D85A29#D85A29
HEX#D85A29
RGBrgb(216, 90, 41)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.3529, 0.1608
RGB percentages84.7%, 35.3%, 16.1%
HSLhsl(16.8, 69.2%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(16.8, 81%, 84.7%)
CMYK0%, 58.3%, 81%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,178,857
CSS custom property--colour: #D85A29;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22071WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.41:1
Contrast with white3.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#27A5D6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7E7022no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52 from the original
Deuteranopia#9D8C24no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.3 from the original
Tritanopia#ED3C50no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.88:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 11.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#29A7D8
Analogous#D8294F, #D8B229
Triadic#29D85A, #5A29D8
Split complementary#29D8B1, #2950D8
Tetradic#4FD829, #29A7D8, #B129D8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F7DFD6
Lighter +30%#F0BEAA
Lighter +20%#E89D7F
Lighter +10%#E07B54
Darker −10%#AE4820
Darker −20%#833618
Darker −30%#582410
Darker −40%#2D1208
More saturated +25%#F84C09
Less saturated −25%#B86849

Channel breakdown

R216
G90
B41
Red216 (84.7%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue41 (16.1%)
Hue16.8°
Saturation (HSL)69.17%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D8 · G 5A · B 29

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