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Recognised as Colour

#DD753E

  • #DD753E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#DD753E is a orange with RGB values 221, 117, 62 and HSL 21°, 70%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#DD753E#DD753E
HEX#DD753E
RGBrgb(221, 117, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.4588, 0.2431
RGB percentages86.7%, 45.9%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(20.8, 70%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.8, 71.9%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 47.1%, 71.9%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,513,470
CSS custom property--colour: #DD753E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28443WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.69:1
Contrast with white3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.69:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#228AC1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#928338no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#AB9A3Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F26069no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 10.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3EA6DD
Analogous#DD3E57, #DDC53E
Triadic#3EDD75, #753EDD
Split complementary#3EDDC5, #3E56DD
Tetradic#56DD3E, #3EA6DD, #C53EDD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FCF1EB
Lighter +30%#F4D2C0
Lighter +20%#ECB395
Lighter +10%#E59469
Darker −10%#C55B23
Darker −20%#9A471B
Darker −30%#6F3313
Darker −40%#431F0C
More saturated +25%#F96C22
Less saturated −25%#C17E5A

Channel breakdown

R221
G117
B62
Red221 (86.7%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue20.75°
Saturation (HSL)70.04%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 75 · B 3E

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