Recognised as Colour
#DE6725
- #DE6725
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#DE6725 is a orange with RGB values 222, 103, 37 and HSL 21°, 74%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#DE6725#DE6725
HEX#DE6725
RGBrgb(222, 103, 37)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.4039, 0.1451
RGB percentages87.1%, 40.4%, 14.5%
HSLhsl(21.4, 73.7%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(21.4, 83.3%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 53.6%, 83.3%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,575,397
CSS custom property--colour: #DE6725;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25364WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.07:1
Contrast with white3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#2198DA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#259CDE
Analogous#DE2540, #DEC425
Triadic#25DE67, #6725DE
Split complementary#25DEC4, #253FDE
Tetradic#3FDE25, #259CDE, #C325DE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G103
B37
Red222 (87.1%)
Green103 (40.4%)
Blue37 (14.5%)
Hue21.41°
Saturation (HSL)73.71%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 67 · B 25
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