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
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
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
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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