Recognised as Colour
#DE7E5D
- #DE7E5D
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark salmon
#DE7E5D is a orange with RGB values 222, 126, 93 and HSL 15°, 66%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.
Colour values
#DE7E5D#DE7E5D
HEX#DE7E5D
RGBrgb(222, 126, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.4941, 0.3647
RGB percentages87.1%, 49.4%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(15.3, 66.2%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(15.3, 58.1%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 43.2%, 58.1%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,581,341
CSS custom property--colour: #DE7E5D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31242WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.25:1
Contrast with white2.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#2181A2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5DBDDE
Analogous#DE5D7D, #DEBF5D
Triadic#5DDE7E, #7E5DDE
Split complementary#5DDEBF, #5D7CDE
Tetradic#7CDE5D, #5DBDDE, #BE5DDE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G126
B93
Red222 (87.1%)
Green126 (49.4%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue15.35°
Saturation (HSL)66.15%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 7E · B 5D
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