Recognised as Colour

#DE885C

#DE885C
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Light salmon

#DE885C is a orange with RGB values 222, 136, 92 and HSL 20°, 66%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

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HEX#DE885C

RGBrgb(222, 136, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.5333, 0.3608

RGB percentages87.1%, 53.3%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(20.3, 66.3%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(20.3, 58.6%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 38.7%, 58.6%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,583,900

CSS custom property--colour: #DE885C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33911WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.78:1

Contrast with white2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#979797

Inverted#2177A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9F9258no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#B4A55Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F1787Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 10.6 Dark salmon · ΔE 10.8 Peru · ΔE 13.3 Sandy brown · ΔE 14.3 Salmon · ΔE 18.6 Coral · ΔE 19.7

Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 10.57, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5CB2DE

Analogous#DE5C71, #DEC95C

Triadic#5CDE88, #885CDE

Split complementary#5CDEC9, #5C71DE

Tetradic#71DE5C, #5CB2DE, #C95CDE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8E5DB

Lighter +20%#EFC6B1

Lighter +10%#E7A786

Darker −10%#D56932

Darker −20%#B05324

Darker −30%#863F1B

Darker −40%#5B2B13

More saturated +25%#F78044

Less saturated −25%#C59075

Channel breakdown

R222

G136

B92

Red222 (87.1%)

Green136 (53.3%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue20.31°

Saturation (HSL)66.33%

Lightness61.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G 88 · B 5C

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Colour values

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