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Recognised as Colour

#DDC0AA

  • #DDC0AA
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Tan

#DDC0AA is a orange with RGB values 221, 192, 170 and HSL 26°, 43%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#DDC0AA#DDC0AA
HEX#DDC0AA
RGBrgb(221, 192, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.7529, 0.6667
RGB percentages86.7%, 75.3%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(25.9, 42.9%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(25.9, 23.1%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 13.1%, 23.1%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,532,778
CSS custom property--colour: #DDC0AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55974WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.19:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#223F55

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C9C2A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0C8AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E7BABAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 10.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#AAC7DD
Analogous#DDAAAD, #DDD9AA
Triadic#AADDC0, #C0AADD
Split complementary#AADDD9, #AAADDD
Tetradic#ADDDAA, #AAC7DD, #DAAADD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAF6F3
Lighter +10%#ECDBCE
Darker −10%#CEA586
Darker −20%#C08A61
Darker −30%#AA7044
Darker −40%#865835
More saturated +25%#ECBE9B
Less saturated −25%#CEC2B9

Channel breakdown

R221
G192
B170
Red221 (86.7%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue25.88°
Saturation (HSL)42.86%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G C0 · B AA

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