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Recognised as Colour

#DE892E

  • #DE892E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#DE892E is a orange with RGB values 222, 137, 46 and HSL 31°, 73%, 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

#DE892E#DE892E
HEX#DE892E
RGBrgb(222, 137, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.5373, 0.1804
RGB percentages87.1%, 53.7%, 18%
HSLhsl(31, 72.7%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(31, 79.3%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 38.3%, 79.3%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,584,110
CSS custom property--colour: #DE892E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33618WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.72:1
Contrast with white2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#2176D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A4911Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8A52Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F37677no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 12.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2E83DE
Analogous#DE312E, #DBDE2E
Triadic#2EDE89, #892EDE
Split complementary#2EDBDE, #312EDE
Tetradic#2EDE31, #2E83DE, #DE2EDB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FAECDE
Lighter +30%#F3D4B2
Lighter +20%#ECBB86
Lighter +10%#E5A25A
Darker −10%#BB6F1E
Darker −20%#8F5517
Darker −30%#633B10
Darker −40%#372109
More saturated +25%#FC8A10
Less saturated −25%#C0884C

Channel breakdown

R222
G137
B46
Red222 (87.1%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue31.02°
Saturation (HSL)72.73%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 89 · B 2E

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