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Recognised as Colour

#D8A489

  • #D8A489
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#D8A489 is a orange with RGB values 216, 164, 137 and HSL 21°, 50%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#D8A489#D8A489
HEX#D8A489
RGBrgb(216, 164, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.6431, 0.5373
RGB percentages84.7%, 64.3%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(20.5, 50.3%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.5, 36.6%, 84.7%)
CMYK0%, 24.1%, 36.6%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,197,897
CSS custom property--colour: #D8A489;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42956WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.59:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#275B76

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B2A987no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEB489no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original
Tritanopia#E69B9Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 11.5Burlywood · ΔE 13.3Dark salmon · ΔE 14.1Rosy brown · ΔE 16.9Peach puff · ΔE 19.4Light salmon · ΔE 20.8
Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 11.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#89BDD8
Analogous#D88995, #D8CB89
Triadic#89D8A4, #A489D8
Split complementary#89D8CB, #8996D8
Tetradic#96D889, #89BDD8, #CC89D8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFDFC
Lighter +20%#F1DFD6
Lighter +10%#E5C2AF
Darker −10%#CB8663
Darker −20%#BD6A3E
Darker −30%#965432
Darker −40%#703F25
More saturated +25%#EC9E75
Less saturated −25%#C4AA9D

Channel breakdown

R216
G164
B137
Red216 (84.7%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue20.51°
Saturation (HSL)50.32%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D8 · G A4 · B 89

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