Colour
#D94809
- #D94809
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Orange red
#D94809 is a orange with RGB values 217, 72, 9 and HSL 18°, 92%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.
Colour values
#D94809#D94809
HEX#D94809
RGBrgb(217, 72, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.2824, 0.0353
RGB percentages85.1%, 28.2%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(18.2, 92%, 44.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18.2, 95.9%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 66.8%, 95.9%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,239,753
CSS custom property--colour: #D94809;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19406WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.88:1
Contrast with white4.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#26B7F6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#099AD9
Analogous#D90932, #D9B009
Triadic#09D948, #4809D9
Split complementary#09D9B0, #0932D9
Tetradic#32D909, #099AD9, #B009D9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R217
G72
B9
Red217 (85.1%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue18.17°
Saturation (HSL)92.04%
Lightness44.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G 48 · B 09
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