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Recognised as Colour

#DDA372

  • #DDA372
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#DDA372 is a orange with RGB values 221, 163, 114 and HSL 27°, 61%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#DDA372#DDA372
HEX#DDA372
RGBrgb(221, 163, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.6392, 0.4471
RGB percentages86.7%, 63.9%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(27.5, 61.1%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(27.5, 48.4%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 26.2%, 48.4%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,525,298
CSS custom property--colour: #DDA372;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42781WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.56:1
Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#225C8D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5A76Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2B473no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Tritanopia#ED9797no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 11Dark salmon · ΔE 14Tan · ΔE 14.6Sandy brown · ΔE 15.2Light salmon · ΔE 16.2Peru · ΔE 18
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 10.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#72ACDD
Analogous#DD7277, #DDD872
Triadic#72DDA3, #A372DD
Split complementary#72DDD8, #7277DD
Tetradic#77DD72, #72ACDD, #D872DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBF3ED
Lighter +20%#F1D9C4
Lighter +10%#E7BE9B
Darker −10%#D38849
Darker −20%#BC6F2D
Darker −30%#935623
Darker −40%#6A3E19
More saturated +25%#F3A15C
Less saturated −25%#C7A588

Channel breakdown

R221
G163
B114
Red221 (86.7%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue27.48°
Saturation (HSL)61.14%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G A3 · B 72

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