Recognised as Colour

#D96642

#D96642
Red
Dark
Nearest: Coral

#D96642 is a red with RGB values 217, 102, 66 and HSL 14°, 67%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.

Colour values

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HEX#D96642

RGBrgb(217, 102, 66)

RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.4, 0.2588

RGB percentages85.1%, 40%, 25.9%

HSLhsl(14.3, 66.5%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(14.3, 69.6%, 85.1%)

CMYK0%, 53%, 69.6%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,247,490

CSS custom property--colour: #D96642;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24648WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.93:1

Contrast with white3.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.93:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#2699BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#85783Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#A1923Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.9 from the original

Tritanopia#EE4F5Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.54:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Coral · ΔE 12.5 Salmon · ΔE 16.3 Chocolate · ΔE 16.5 Tomato · ΔE 17 Sienna · ΔE 19.4 Indian red · ΔE 19.6

Nearest named CSS colourCoral (#FF7F50)ΔE 12.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#42B5D9

Analogous#D9426A, #D9B242

Triadic#42D966, #6642D9

Split complementary#42D9B2, #4269D9

Tetradic#6AD942, #42B5D9, #B242D9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FBEFEC

Lighter +30%#F3CDC1

Lighter +20%#EAAB97

Lighter +10%#E2886C

Darker −10%#C14C27

Darker −20%#973B1E

Darker −30%#6C2A16

Darker −40%#421A0D

More saturated +25%#F55726

Less saturated −25%#BD755E

Channel breakdown

R217

G102

B66

Red217 (85.1%)

Green102 (40%)

Blue66 (25.9%)

Hue14.3°

Saturation (HSL)66.52%

Lightness55.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D9 · G 66 · B 42

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