Recognised as Colour
#DE8831
- #DE8831
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Peru
#DE8831 is a orange with RGB values 222, 136, 49 and HSL 30°, 72%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.
Colour values
#DE8831#DE8831
HEX#DE8831
RGBrgb(222, 136, 49)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.5333, 0.1922
RGB percentages87.1%, 53.3%, 19.2%
HSLhsl(30.2, 72.4%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30.2, 77.9%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 38.7%, 77.9%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,583,857
CSS custom property--colour: #DE8831;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3336WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.67:1
Contrast with white2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#2177CE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3187DE
Analogous#DE3231, #DDDE31
Triadic#31DE88, #8831DE
Split complementary#31DDDE, #3231DE
Tetradic#31DE32, #3187DE, #DE31DD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G136
B49
Red222 (87.1%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue49 (19.2%)
Hue30.17°
Saturation (HSL)72.38%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 88 · B 31
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