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Recognised as Colour

#DDA33E

  • #DDA33E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#DDA33E is a orange with RGB values 221, 163, 62 and HSL 38°, 70%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#DDA33E#DDA33E
HEX#DDA33E
RGBrgb(221, 163, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.6392, 0.2431
RGB percentages86.7%, 63.9%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(38.1, 70%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.1, 71.9%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 26.2%, 71.9%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,525,246
CSS custom property--colour: #DDA33E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41914WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.38:1
Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#225CC1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9A531no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7B342no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F0938Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 10.9Dark goldenrod · ΔE 12.5Sandy brown · ΔE 16.4Peru · ΔE 16.8Orange · ΔE 24.1Dark khaki · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 10.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3E78DD
Analogous#DD533E, #C8DD3E
Triadic#3EDDA3, #A33EDD
Split complementary#3EC7DD, #543EDD
Tetradic#3EDD53, #3E78DD, #DD3EC7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCF6EB
Lighter +30%#F4E1C0
Lighter +20%#ECCC95
Lighter +10%#E5B869
Darker −10%#C58A23
Darker −20%#9A6C1B
Darker −30%#6F4D13
Darker −40%#432F0C
More saturated +25%#F9AB22
Less saturated −25%#C19B5A

Channel breakdown

R221
G163
B62
Red221 (86.7%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue38.11°
Saturation (HSL)70.04%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G A3 · B 3E

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