Recognised as Colour
#DD703A
- #DD703A
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#DD703A is a orange with RGB values 221, 112, 58 and HSL 20°, 71%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#DD703A#DD703A
HEX#DD703A
RGBrgb(221, 112, 58)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.4392, 0.2275
RGB percentages86.7%, 43.9%, 22.7%
HSLhsl(19.9, 70.6%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.9, 73.8%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 49.3%, 73.8%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,512,186
CSS custom property--colour: #DD703A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27266WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.45:1
Contrast with white3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.45:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#228FC5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3AA7DD
Analogous#DD3A56, #DDC13A
Triadic#3ADD70, #703ADD
Split complementary#3ADDC2, #3A56DD
Tetradic#56DD3A, #3AA7DD, #C23ADD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G112
B58
Red221 (86.7%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue58 (22.7%)
Hue19.88°
Saturation (HSL)70.56%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 70 · B 3A
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