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Recognised as Colour

#DE9246

  • #DE9246
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#DE9246 is a orange with RGB values 222, 146, 70 and HSL 30°, 70%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#DE9246#DE9246
HEX#DE9246
RGBrgb(222, 146, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.5725, 0.2745
RGB percentages87.1%, 57.3%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(30, 69.7%, 57.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30, 68.5%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 34.2%, 68.5%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,586,438
CSS custom property--colour: #DE9246;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3653WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.31:1
Contrast with white2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#216DB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AA983Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCAA47no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F28181no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 5.9Sandy brown · ΔE 8.2Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18.6Chocolate · ΔE 19.6Light salmon · ΔE 20.4Goldenrod · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 5.94, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4692DE
Analogous#DE4646, #DEDE46
Triadic#46DE92, #9246DE
Split complementary#46DEDE, #4646DE
Tetradic#46DE46, #4692DE, #DE46DE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDF8F3
Lighter +30%#F5DFC8
Lighter +20%#EDC59D
Lighter +10%#E6AB71
Darker −10%#CD7824
Darker −20%#A15F1D
Darker −30%#764615
Darker −40%#4B2C0D
More saturated +25%#F9922B
Less saturated −25%#C39261

Channel breakdown

R222
G146
B70
Red222 (87.1%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue30°
Saturation (HSL)69.72%
Lightness57.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 92 · B 46

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