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Recognised as Colour

#DD9246

  • #DD9246
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#DD9246 is a orange with RGB values 221, 146, 70 and HSL 30°, 69%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#DD9246#DD9246
HEX#DD9246
RGBrgb(221, 146, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.5725, 0.2745
RGB percentages86.7%, 57.3%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(30.2, 68.9%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30.2, 68.3%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 33.9%, 68.3%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,520,902
CSS custom property--colour: #DD9246;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36372WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.27:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#226DB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AA983Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBA947no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Tritanopia#F08181no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 5.7Sandy brown · ΔE 8.3Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18.4Chocolate · ΔE 19.9Light salmon · ΔE 20.5Goldenrod · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 5.74, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4691DD
Analogous#DD4646, #DDDD46
Triadic#46DD92, #9246DD
Split complementary#46DCDD, #4746DD
Tetradic#46DD46, #4691DD, #DD46DC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDF8F2
Lighter +30%#F5DEC7
Lighter +20%#EDC59C
Lighter +10%#E5AB71
Darker −10%#CB7925
Darker −20%#A05F1D
Darker −30%#754515
Darker −40%#492C0E
More saturated +25%#F8922B
Less saturated −25%#C29261

Channel breakdown

R221
G146
B70
Red221 (86.7%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue30.2°
Saturation (HSL)68.95%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 92 · B 46

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