Colour

#DE9943

#DE9943
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#DE9943 is a orange with RGB values 222, 153, 67 and HSL 33°, 70%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#DE9943#DE9943

HEX#DE9943

RGBrgb(222, 153, 67)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.6, 0.2627

RGB percentages87.1%, 60%, 26.3%

HSLhsl(33.3, 70.1%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(33.3, 69.8%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 31.1%, 69.8%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,588,227

CSS custom property--colour: #DE9943;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38717WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness170.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.74:1

Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1

Inverted#2166BC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B09E39no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#C0AE45no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F18887no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 9.7 Sandy brown · ΔE 10.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 15.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 17.7 Chocolate · ΔE 23 Light salmon · ΔE 24.4

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 9.69, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4388DE

Analogous#DE4B43, #D6DE43

Triadic#43DE99, #9943DE

Split complementary#43D6DE, #4B43DE

Tetradic#43DE4B, #4388DE, #DE43D6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCF7F1

Lighter +30%#F5E0C5

Lighter +20%#EDC89A

Lighter +10%#E6B16E

Darker −10%#CA8024

Darker −20%#9F651C

Darker −30%#744914

Darker −40%#482E0D

More saturated +25%#FA9C27

Less saturated −25%#C2965F

Channel breakdown

R222

G153

B67

Red222 (87.1%)

Green153 (60%)

Blue67 (26.3%)

Hue33.29°

Saturation (HSL)70.14%

Lightness56.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G 99 · B 43

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