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Recognised as Colour

#DDA267

  • #DDA267
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#DDA267 is a orange with RGB values 221, 162, 103 and HSL 30°, 63%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#DDA267#DDA267
HEX#DDA267
RGBrgb(221, 162, 103)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.6353, 0.4039
RGB percentages86.7%, 63.5%, 40.4%
HSLhsl(30, 63.4%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30, 53.4%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 26.7%, 53.4%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,525,031
CSS custom property--colour: #DDA267;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42192WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.44:1
Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#225D98

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B5A662no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3B368no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original
Tritanopia#EE9594no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 11.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#67A2DD
Analogous#DD6767, #DDDD67
Triadic#67DDA2, #A267DD
Split complementary#67DDDD, #6767DD
Tetradic#67DD67, #67A2DD, #DD67DD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9EFE4
Lighter +20%#F0D5BA
Lighter +10%#E6BC91
Darker −10%#D4893D
Darker −20%#B56F29
Darker −30%#8C551F
Darker −40%#623C16
More saturated +25%#F4A250
Less saturated −25%#C6A27E

Channel breakdown

R221
G162
B103
Red221 (86.7%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue103 (40.4%)
Hue30°
Saturation (HSL)63.44%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G A2 · B 67

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