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Recognised as Colour

#DA8A27

  • #DA8A27
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#DA8A27 is a orange with RGB values 218, 138, 39 and HSL 33°, 71%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#DA8A27#DA8A27
HEX#DA8A27
RGBrgb(218, 138, 39)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.5412, 0.1529
RGB percentages85.5%, 54.1%, 15.3%
HSLhsl(33.2, 70.8%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(33.2, 82.1%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 36.7%, 82.1%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,322,215
CSS custom property--colour: #DA8A27;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33229WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.65:1
Contrast with white2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#2575D8

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A49113no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7A329no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.9 from the original
Tritanopia#EE7777no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 13.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2777DA
Analogous#DA3027, #D1DA27
Triadic#27DA8A, #8A27DA
Split complementary#27D1DA, #3027DA
Tetradic#27DA31, #2777DA, #DA27D1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F8E8D5
Lighter +30%#F0D1AA
Lighter +20%#E9B97E
Lighter +10%#E1A253
Darker −10%#B06F1E
Darker −20%#845317
Darker −30%#59380F
Darker −40%#2D1C08
More saturated +25%#FA8D07
Less saturated −25%#BA8747

Channel breakdown

R218
G138
B39
Red218 (85.5%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue39 (15.3%)
Hue33.18°
Saturation (HSL)70.75%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G 8A · B 27

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