Recognised as Colour
#DD802F
- #DD802F
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#DD802F is a orange with RGB values 221, 128, 47 and HSL 28°, 72%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#DD802F#DD802F
HEX#DD802F
RGBrgb(221, 128, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.502, 0.1843
RGB percentages86.7%, 50.2%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(27.9, 71.9%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(27.9, 78.7%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 42.1%, 78.7%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,516,271
CSS custom property--colour: #DD802F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31016WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.2:1
Contrast with white2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#227FD0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2F8CDD
Analogous#DD2F35, #DDD72F
Triadic#2FDD80, #802FDD
Split complementary#2FDDD7, #2F35DD
Tetradic#35DD2F, #2F8CDD, #D72FDD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G128
B47
Red221 (86.7%)
Green128 (50.2%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue27.93°
Saturation (HSL)71.9%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 80 · B 2F
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