Recognised as Colour

#DDA37C

#DDA37C
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Burlywood

#DDA37C is a orange with RGB values 221, 163, 124 and HSL 24°, 59%, 68%. 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

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HEX#DDA37C

RGBrgb(221, 163, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.6392, 0.4863

RGB percentages86.7%, 63.9%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(24.1, 58.8%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(24.1, 43.9%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 26.2%, 43.9%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,525,308

CSS custom property--colour: #DDA37C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43022WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness178.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.6:1

Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD

Inverted#225C83

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B4A879no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original

Deuteranopia#C1B47Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original

Tritanopia#ED9899no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 11.1 Dark salmon · ΔE 11.7 Tan · ΔE 12.9 Light salmon · ΔE 16.2 Sandy brown · ΔE 19.4 Peach puff · ΔE 21.2

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 11.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7CB6DD

Analogous#DD7C86, #DDD37C

Triadic#7CDDA3, #A37CDD

Split complementary#7CDDD4, #7C85DD

Tetradic#86DD7C, #7CB6DD, #D47CDD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDF8F5

Lighter +20%#F2DCCD

Lighter +10%#E8BFA4

Darker −10%#D28754

Darker −20%#C16C32

Darker −30%#985528

Darker −40%#703E1D

More saturated +25%#F29F67

Less saturated −25%#C8A791

Channel breakdown

R221

G163

B124

Red221 (86.7%)

Green163 (63.9%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue24.12°

Saturation (HSL)58.79%

Lightness67.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G A3 · B 7C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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