Recognised as Colour

#DD7218

#DD7218
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#DD7218 is a orange with RGB values 221, 114, 24 and HSL 27°, 80%, 48%. 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

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HEX#DD7218

RGBrgb(221, 114, 24)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.4471, 0.0941

RGB percentages86.7%, 44.7%, 9.4%

HSLhsl(27.4, 80.4%, 48%)

HSV / HSBhsv(27.4, 89.1%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 48.4%, 89.1%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,512,664

CSS custom property--colour: #DD7218;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27473WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.49:1

Contrast with white3.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.49:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#828282

Inverted#228DE7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#928000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#AB9815no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F35A62no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.23:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 6.3 Dark orange · ΔE 16.8 Coral · ΔE 18.7 Peru · ΔE 21 Sandy brown · ΔE 25.1 Orange · ΔE 26.3

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 6.34, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#1883DD

Analogous#DD1820, #DDD418

Triadic#18DD72, #7218DD

Split complementary#18DDD4, #1821DD

Tetradic#21DD18, #1883DD, #D418DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F9DEC8

Lighter +30%#F4C39A

Lighter +20%#EFA86C

Lighter +10%#EA8D3E

Darker −10%#AF5A13

Darker −20%#81430E

Darker −30%#532B09

Darker −40%#251304

More saturated +25%#F57000

Less saturated −25%#BE7537

Channel breakdown

R221

G114

B24

Red221 (86.7%)

Green114 (44.7%)

Blue24 (9.4%)

Hue27.41°

Saturation (HSL)80.41%

Lightness48.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G 72 · B 18

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