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Recognised as Colour

#D9902E

  • #D9902E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#D9902E is a orange with RGB values 217, 144, 46 and HSL 34°, 69%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#D9902E#D9902E
HEX#D9902E
RGBrgb(217, 144, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.5647, 0.1804
RGB percentages85.1%, 56.5%, 18%
HSLhsl(34.4, 69.2%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.4, 78.8%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 33.6%, 78.8%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,258,222
CSS custom property--colour: #D9902E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34895WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.98:1
Contrast with white2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#266FD1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A8951Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAA631no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Tritanopia#ED7E7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 12.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2E77D9
Analogous#D93B2E, #CCD92E
Triadic#2ED990, #902ED9
Split complementary#2ECCD9, #3B2ED9
Tetradic#2ED93B, #2E77D9, #D92ECC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F8ECDB
Lighter +30%#F1D5AF
Lighter +20%#E9BE84
Lighter +10%#E1A759
Darker −10%#B37521
Darker −20%#885919
Darker −30%#5D3D11
Darker −40%#322009
More saturated +25%#F8950F
Less saturated −25%#BA8B4D

Channel breakdown

R217
G144
B46
Red217 (85.1%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue34.39°
Saturation (HSL)69.23%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G 90 · B 2E

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