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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

Protanopia#8B7A14no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A7951Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F44E5Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.2 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 5.2, clearly different but related
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

Lighter +40%#F9E1D3
Lighter +30%#F2C3A7
Lighter +20%#EBA57B
Lighter +10%#E5874E
Darker −10%#B2541B
Darker −20%#863F14
Darker −30%#5A2A0D
Darker −40%#2D1507
More saturated +25%#FE6102
Less saturated −25%#BE7142

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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