Recognised as Colour
#DE6922
- #DE6922
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#DE6922 is a orange with RGB values 222, 105, 34 and HSL 23°, 74%, 50%. 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
#DE6922#DE6922
HEX#DE6922
RGBrgb(222, 105, 34)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.4118, 0.1333
RGB percentages87.1%, 41.2%, 13.3%
HSLhsl(22.7, 74%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(22.7, 84.7%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 52.7%, 84.7%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,575,906
CSS custom property--colour: #DE6922;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25748WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.15:1
Contrast with white3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.15:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#2196DD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2297DE
Analogous#DE2239, #DEC722
Triadic#22DE69, #6922DE
Split complementary#22DEC7, #2239DE
Tetradic#39DE22, #2297DE, #C722DE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G105
B34
Red222 (87.1%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue34 (13.3%)
Hue22.66°
Saturation (HSL)74.02%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 69 · B 22
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