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Recognised as Colour

#DDB57B

  • #DDB57B
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#DDB57B is a orange with RGB values 221, 181, 123 and HSL 36°, 59%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#DDB57B#DDB57B
HEX#DDB57B
RGBrgb(221, 181, 123)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.7098, 0.4824
RGB percentages86.7%, 71%, 48.2%
HSLhsl(35.5, 59%, 67.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.5, 44.3%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 18.1%, 44.3%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,529,915
CSS custom property--colour: #DDB57B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4985WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.97:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#224A84

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C5B677no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#CEBF7Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Tritanopia#ECAAA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 5.03, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7BA3DD
Analogous#DD847B, #D4DD7B
Triadic#7BDDB5, #B57BDD
Split complementary#7BD4DD, #847BDD
Tetradic#7BDD84, #7BA3DD, #DD7BD4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCF9F5
Lighter +20%#F2E2CC
Lighter +10%#E7CCA4
Darker −10%#D39E52
Darker −20%#C08632
Darker −30%#986A27
Darker −40%#6F4E1D
More saturated +25%#F2B966
Less saturated −25%#C8B190

Channel breakdown

R221
G181
B123
Red221 (86.7%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue123 (48.2%)
Hue35.51°
Saturation (HSL)59.04%
Lightness67.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G B5 · B 7B

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