Recognised as Colour
#D96022
- #D96022
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#D96022 is a orange with RGB values 217, 96, 34 and HSL 20°, 73%, 49%. 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
#D96022#D96022
HEX#D96022
RGBrgb(217, 96, 34)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.3765, 0.1333
RGB percentages85.1%, 37.6%, 13.3%
HSLhsl(20.3, 72.9%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.3, 84.3%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 55.8%, 84.3%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,245,922
CSS custom property--colour: #D96022;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23233WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.65:1
Contrast with white3.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#269FDD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.72:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#229BD9
Analogous#D92240, #D9BB22
Triadic#22D960, #6022D9
Split complementary#22D9BB, #2240D9
Tetradic#40D922, #229BD9, #BB22D9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R217
G96
B34
Red217 (85.1%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue34 (13.3%)
Hue20.33°
Saturation (HSL)72.91%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G 60 · B 22
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