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Recognised as Colour

#D99C64

  • #D99C64
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#D99C64 is a orange with RGB values 217, 156, 100 and HSL 29°, 61%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#D99C64#D99C64
HEX#D99C64
RGBrgb(217, 156, 100)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.6118, 0.3922
RGB percentages85.1%, 61.2%, 39.2%
HSLhsl(28.7, 60.6%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(28.7, 53.9%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 28.1%, 53.9%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,261,348
CSS custom property--colour: #D99C64;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39449WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.89:1
Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#26639B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AFA05Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEAE65no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Tritanopia#EA8F8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 11.9Peru · ΔE 13.2Burlywood · ΔE 14.8Dark salmon · ΔE 15.6Light salmon · ΔE 16.4Tan · ΔE 18.8
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 11.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#64A1D9
Analogous#D96466, #D9D764
Triadic#64D99C, #9C64D9
Split complementary#64D9D7, #6466D9
Tetradic#66D964, #64A1D9, #D764D9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7EADF
Lighter +20%#EDD0B6
Lighter +10%#E3B68D
Darker −10%#CF823B
Darker −20%#AD692A
Darker −30%#845020
Darker −40%#5B3716
More saturated +25%#F19B4C
Less saturated −25%#C19D7C

Channel breakdown

R217
G156
B100
Red217 (85.1%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue100 (39.2%)
Hue28.72°
Saturation (HSL)60.62%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G 9C · B 64

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