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Colour

#DDCCAA

  • #DDCCAA
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#DDCCAA is a orange with RGB values 221, 204, 170 and HSL 40°, 43%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#DDCCAA#DDCCAA
HEX#DDCCAA
HEX (short)#DCA
RGBrgb(221, 204, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.8, 0.6667
RGB percentages86.7%, 80%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(40, 42.9%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40, 23.1%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 7.7%, 23.1%, 13.3%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,535,850
CSS custom property--colour: #DDCCAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6146WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.29:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#223355

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D5CBA8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9D0ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E6C6C3no 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 text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 8.37, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#AABBDD
Analogous#DDB2AA, #D4DDAA
Triadic#AADDCC, #CCAADD
Split complementary#AAD4DD, #B3AADD
Tetradic#AADDB2, #AABBDD, #DDAAD4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAF8F3
Lighter +10%#ECE2CE
Darker −10%#CEB686
Darker −20%#C0A061
Darker −30%#AA8844
Darker −40%#866B35
More saturated +25%#ECD19B
Less saturated −25%#CEC7B9

Channel breakdown

R221
G204
B170
Red221 (86.7%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue40°
Saturation (HSL)42.86%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G CC · B AA

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