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Recognised as Colour

#DDB698

  • #DDB698
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Tan

#DDB698 is a orange with RGB values 221, 182, 152 and HSL 26°, 50%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#DDB698#DDB698
HEX#DDB698
RGBrgb(221, 182, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.7137, 0.5961
RGB percentages86.7%, 71.4%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(26.1, 50.4%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.1, 31.2%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 17.6%, 31.2%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,530,200
CSS custom property--colour: #DDB698;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51095WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.22:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#224967

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C2B896no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBC198no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E9AEAEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 6.37, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#98BFDD
Analogous#DD989D, #DDD998
Triadic#98DDB6, #B698DD
Split complementary#98DDD9, #989DDD
Tetradic#9DDD98, #98BFDD, #D998DD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6ECE5
Lighter +10%#EAD1BE
Darker −10%#D09B72
Darker −20%#C4804B
Darker −30%#A56737
Darker −40%#7F4F2A
More saturated +25%#EEB487
Less saturated −25%#CCB8A9

Channel breakdown

R221
G182
B152
Red221 (86.7%)
Green182 (71.4%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue26.09°
Saturation (HSL)50.36%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G B6 · B 98

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