Recognised as Colour

#DDC196

#DDC196
Orange
Light
Nearest: Tan

#DDC196 is a orange with RGB values 221, 193, 150 and HSL 36°, 51%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#DDC196#DDC196

HEX#DDC196

RGBrgb(221, 193, 150)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.7569, 0.5882

RGB percentages86.7%, 75.7%, 58.8%

HSLhsl(36.3, 51.1%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(36.3, 32.1%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 12.7%, 32.1%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,533,014

CSS custom property--colour: #DDC196;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55714WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.14:1

Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4

Inverted#223E69

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CDC193no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4C897no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Tritanopia#E9B9B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 4.8 Burlywood · ΔE 6.3 Wheat · ΔE 10.2 Navajo white · ΔE 11.1 Peach puff · ΔE 11.7 Moccasin · ΔE 12.4

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 4.76, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#96B2DD

Analogous#DD9E96, #D6DD96

Triadic#96DDC1, #C196DD

Split complementary#96D6DD, #9D96DD

Tetradic#96DD9E, #96B2DD, #DD96D6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F6EEE3

Lighter +10%#E9D8BD

Darker −10%#D1AA6F

Darker −20%#C49449

Darker −30%#A57935

Darker −40%#7E5D29

More saturated +25%#EEC585

Less saturated −25%#CCBDA7

Channel breakdown

R221

G193

B150

Red221 (86.7%)

Green193 (75.7%)

Blue150 (58.8%)

Hue36.34°

Saturation (HSL)51.08%

Lightness72.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G C1 · B 96

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