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Recognised as Colour

#DDB18C

  • #DDB18C
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#DDB18C is a orange with RGB values 221, 177, 140 and HSL 27°, 54%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#DDB18C#DDB18C
HEX#DDB18C
RGBrgb(221, 177, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.6941, 0.549
RGB percentages86.7%, 69.4%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(27.4, 54.4%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(27.4, 36.7%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 19.9%, 36.7%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,528,908
CSS custom property--colour: #DDB18C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4871WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.74:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#224E73

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFB489no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9BD8Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Tritanopia#EBA8A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 6Burlywood · ΔE 6.6Peach puff · ΔE 14.9Navajo white · ΔE 16.5Wheat · ΔE 17Dark salmon · ΔE 18.3
Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 5.97, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8CB8DD
Analogous#DD8C90, #DDD98C
Triadic#8CDDB1, #B18CDD
Split complementary#8CDDD9, #8C8FDD
Tetradic#8FDD8C, #8CB8DD, #D98CDD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4E6DB
Lighter +10%#E9CCB3
Darker −10%#D19665
Darker −20%#C67C3D
Darker −30%#A1632F
Darker −40%#794B24
More saturated +25%#F0AF79
Less saturated −25%#CAB39F

Channel breakdown

R221
G177
B140
Red221 (86.7%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue27.41°
Saturation (HSL)54.36%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G B1 · B 8C

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