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Recognised as Colour

#DEA149

  • #DEA149
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#DEA149 is a orange with RGB values 222, 161, 73 and HSL 35°, 69%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#DEA149#DEA149
HEX#DEA149
RGBrgb(222, 161, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.6314, 0.2863
RGB percentages87.1%, 63.1%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(35.4, 69.3%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.4, 67.1%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 27.5%, 67.1%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,590,281
CSS custom property--colour: #DEA149;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.415WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.3:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#215EB6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7A43Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5B24Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F1918Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 11.6Peru · ΔE 12.7Dark goldenrod · ΔE 15.3Goldenrod · ΔE 16.4Burlywood · ΔE 25.2Light salmon · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 11.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4986DE
Analogous#DE5649, #D1DE49
Triadic#49DEA1, #A149DE
Split complementary#49D0DE, #5749DE
Tetradic#49DE56, #4986DE, #DE49D0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFAF6
Lighter +30%#F5E4CB
Lighter +20%#EECE9F
Lighter +10%#E6B774
Darker −10%#CF8925
Darker −20%#A36D1E
Darker −30%#785016
Darker −40%#4D330E
More saturated +25%#F9A62E
Less saturated −25%#C39C64

Channel breakdown

R222
G161
B73
Red222 (87.1%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue35.44°
Saturation (HSL)69.3%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G A1 · B 49

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