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Recognised as Colour

#DE942D

  • #DE942D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#DE942D is a orange with RGB values 222, 148, 45 and HSL 35°, 73%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#DE942D#DE942D
HEX#DE942D
RGBrgb(222, 148, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.5804, 0.1765
RGB percentages87.1%, 58%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(34.9, 72.8%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.9, 79.7%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 33.3%, 79.7%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,586,925
CSS custom property--colour: #DE942D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36899WCAG 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 8.38:1
Contrast with white2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#216BD2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AD991Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEAB30no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F28280no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 12.7Goldenrod · ΔE 13.7Peru · ΔE 14.9Sandy brown · ΔE 16.7Orange · ΔE 19.4Chocolate · ΔE 21.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 12.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2D77DE
Analogous#DE3C2D, #D0DE2D
Triadic#2DDE94, #942DDE
Split complementary#2DD0DE, #3B2DDE
Tetradic#2DDE3C, #2D77DE, #DE2DD0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAEEDD
Lighter +30%#F3D7B1
Lighter +20%#ECC185
Lighter +10%#E5AA59
Darker −10%#BB791D
Darker −20%#8F5C16
Darker −30%#63400F
Darker −40%#362309
More saturated +25%#FC990F
Less saturated −25%#C08F4B

Channel breakdown

R222
G148
B45
Red222 (87.1%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue34.92°
Saturation (HSL)72.84%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 94 · B 2D

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