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Recognised as Colour

#DD9765

  • #DD9765
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#DD9765 is a orange with RGB values 221, 151, 101 and HSL 25°, 64%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#DD9765#DD9765
HEX#DD9765
RGBrgb(221, 151, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.5922, 0.3961
RGB percentages86.7%, 59.2%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(25, 63.8%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(25, 54.3%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 31.7%, 54.3%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,522,213
CSS custom property--colour: #DD9765;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38445WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.69:1
Contrast with white2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#22689A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#AB9D61no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCAD65no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Tritanopia#EF898Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 11.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#65ABDD
Analogous#DD656F, #DDD365
Triadic#65DD97, #9765DD
Split complementary#65DDD3, #656FDD
Tetradic#6FDD65, #65ABDD, #D365DD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9ECE2
Lighter +20%#EFCFB9
Lighter +10%#E6B38F
Darker −10%#D47B3B
Darker −20%#B46228
Darker −30%#8A4C1F
Darker −40%#613515
More saturated +25%#F5934D
Less saturated −25%#C59B7C

Channel breakdown

R221
G151
B101
Red221 (86.7%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue25°
Saturation (HSL)63.83%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 97 · B 65

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