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
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
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
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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