Recognised as Colour

#DD8B30

#DD8B30
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#DD8B30 is a orange with RGB values 221, 139, 48 and HSL 32°, 72%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#DD8B30#DD8B30

HEX#DD8B30

RGBrgb(221, 139, 48)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.5451, 0.1882

RGB percentages86.7%, 54.5%, 18.8%

HSLhsl(31.6, 71.8%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(31.6, 78.3%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 37.1%, 78.3%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,519,088

CSS custom property--colour: #DD8B30;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34051WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness161.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.81:1

Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#969696

Inverted#2274CF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A59222no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#B8A531no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original

Tritanopia#F17879no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 11.4 Sandy brown · ΔE 14.8 Chocolate · ΔE 15.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 16.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 19.7 Dark orange · ΔE 21.6

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 11.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3082DD

Analogous#DD3530, #D8DD30

Triadic#30DD8B, #8B30DD

Split complementary#30D9DD, #3530DD

Tetradic#30DD35, #3082DD, #DD30D8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAEDDF

Lighter +30%#F3D5B3

Lighter +20%#EBBC88

Lighter +10%#E4A45C

Darker −10%#BB711F

Darker −20%#8F5718

Darker −30%#643C10

Darker −40%#382209

More saturated +25%#FB8D12

Less saturated −25%#BF894E

Channel breakdown

R221

G139

B48

Red221 (86.7%)

Green139 (54.5%)

Blue48 (18.8%)

Hue31.56°

Saturation (HSL)71.78%

Lightness52.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G 8B · B 30

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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