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Recognised as Colour

#DD6916

  • #DD6916
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#DD6916 is a orange with RGB values 221, 105, 22 and HSL 25°, 82%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#DD6916#DD6916
HEX#DD6916
RGBrgb(221, 105, 22)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.4118, 0.0863
RGB percentages86.7%, 41.2%, 8.6%
HSLhsl(25, 81.9%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(25, 90%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 52.5%, 90%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,510,358
CSS custom property--colour: #DD6916;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25533WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.11:1
Contrast with white3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.11:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#2296E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8B7A00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A79410no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F34E5Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 6.37, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#168ADD
Analogous#DD1627, #DDCC16
Triadic#16DD69, #6916DD
Split complementary#16DDCD, #1626DD
Tetradic#27DD16, #168ADD, #CC16DD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F9DBC6
Lighter +30%#F5BE97
Lighter +20%#F0A169
Lighter +10%#EB843B
Darker −10%#AF5311
Darker −20%#803D0D
Darker −30%#522708
Darker −40%#231104
More saturated +25%#F36500
Less saturated −25%#BF6E34

Channel breakdown

R221
G105
B22
Red221 (86.7%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue22 (8.6%)
Hue25.03°
Saturation (HSL)81.89%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 69 · B 16

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