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Recognised as Colour

#DA9E59

  • #DA9E59
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#DA9E59 is a orange with RGB values 218, 158, 89 and HSL 32°, 64%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#DA9E59#DA9E59
HEX#DA9E59
RGBrgb(218, 158, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.6196, 0.349
RGB percentages85.5%, 62%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(32.1, 63.5%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(32.1, 59.2%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 27.5%, 59.2%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,327,385
CSS custom property--colour: #DA9E59;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4008WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.02:1
Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#2561A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B2A253no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0AF5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EC908Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 9.5Peru · ΔE 10.7Burlywood · ΔE 18Light salmon · ΔE 19.8Dark salmon · ΔE 21.2Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 9.47, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5995DA
Analogous#DA5D59, #D6DA59
Triadic#59DA9E, #9E59DA
Split complementary#59D6DA, #5E59DA
Tetradic#59DA5D, #5995DA, #DA59D5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6E7D6
Lighter +20%#EDCFAC
Lighter +10%#E3B683
Darker −10%#D1862F
Darker −20%#A86B25
Darker −30%#7E501C
Darker −40%#543613
More saturated +25%#F3A040
Less saturated −25%#C19C72

Channel breakdown

R218
G158
B89
Red218 (85.5%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue32.09°
Saturation (HSL)63.55%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G 9E · B 59

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