Colour
#DDBB88
- #DDBB88
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Burlywood
#DDBB88 is a orange with RGB values 221, 187, 136 and HSL 36°, 56%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.
Colour values
#DDBB88#DDBB88
HEX#DDBB88
HEX (short)#DB8
RGBrgb(221, 187, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.7333, 0.5333
RGB percentages86.7%, 73.3%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(36, 55.6%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36, 38.5%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 15.4%, 38.5%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,531,464
CSS custom property--colour: #DDBB88;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5269WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.54:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#224477
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#88AADD
Analogous#DD9088, #D4DD88
Triadic#88DDBB, #BB88DD
Split complementary#88D4DD, #9088DD
Tetradic#88DD90, #88AADD, #DD88D5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G187
B136
Red221 (86.7%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue36°
Saturation (HSL)55.56%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G BB · B 88
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