Recognised as Colour
#DD6629
- #DD6629
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#DD6629 is a orange with RGB values 221, 102, 41 and HSL 20°, 73%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#DD6629#DD6629
HEX#DD6629
RGBrgb(221, 102, 41)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.4, 0.1608
RGB percentages86.7%, 40%, 16.1%
HSLhsl(20.3, 72.6%, 51.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.3, 81.4%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 53.8%, 81.4%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,509,609
CSS custom property--colour: #DD6629;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25035WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.01:1
Contrast with white3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.01:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#2299D6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#29A0DD
Analogous#DD2946, #DDC029
Triadic#29DD66, #6629DD
Split complementary#29DDC0, #2946DD
Tetradic#46DD29, #29A0DD, #C029DD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G102
B41
Red221 (86.7%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue41 (16.1%)
Hue20.33°
Saturation (HSL)72.58%
Lightness51.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 66 · B 29
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