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Recognised as Colour

#DD7948

  • #DD7948
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Coral

#DD7948 is a orange with RGB values 221, 121, 72 and HSL 20°, 69%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.

Colour values

#DD7948#DD7948
HEX#DD7948
RGBrgb(221, 121, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.4745, 0.2824
RGB percentages86.7%, 47.5%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(19.7, 68.7%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.7, 67.4%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 45.2%, 67.4%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,514,504
CSS custom property--colour: #DD7948;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29515WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.9:1
Contrast with white3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#2286B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#948643no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#AD9C47no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F1656Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCoral (#FF7F50)ΔE 12.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#48ACDD
Analogous#DD4862, #DDC448
Triadic#48DD79, #7948DD
Split complementary#48DDC4, #4861DD
Tetradic#61DD48, #48ACDD, #C348DD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FDF7F4
Lighter +30%#F5D7C9
Lighter +20%#EDB89E
Lighter +10%#E59873
Darker −10%#CC5D26
Darker −20%#A1491E
Darker −30%#763616
Darker −40%#4B220E
More saturated +25%#F8702D
Less saturated −25%#C28263

Channel breakdown

R221
G121
B72
Red221 (86.7%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue19.73°
Saturation (HSL)68.66%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 79 · B 48

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