Recognised as Colour
#D96002
- #D96002
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#D96002 is a orange with RGB values 217, 96, 2 and HSL 26°, 98%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#D96002#D96002
HEX#D96002
RGBrgb(217, 96, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.3765, 0.0078
RGB percentages85.1%, 37.6%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(26.2, 98.2%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.2, 99.1%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 55.8%, 99.1%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,245,890
CSS custom property--colour: #D96002;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23122WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.62:1
Contrast with white3.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#269FFD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.73:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#027BD9
Analogous#D9020F, #D9CB02
Triadic#02D960, #6002D9
Split complementary#02D9CB, #0210D9
Tetradic#0FD902, #027BD9, #CB02D9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R217
G96
B2
Red217 (85.1%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue26.23°
Saturation (HSL)98.17%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G 60 · B 02
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