Colour

#DEA42F

#DEA42F
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Goldenrod

#DEA42F is a orange with RGB values 222, 164, 47 and HSL 40°, 73%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#DEA42F#DEA42F

HEX#DEA42F

RGBrgb(222, 164, 47)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.6431, 0.1843

RGB percentages87.1%, 64.3%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(40.1, 72.6%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(40.1, 78.8%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 26.1%, 78.8%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,591,023

CSS custom property--colour: #DEA42F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42286WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness175.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.46:1

Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8

Inverted#215BD0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BBA518no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#C9B434no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F1938Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 12.1 Orange · ΔE 19.6 Sandy brown · ΔE 21.5 Peru · ΔE 21.6 Dark orange · ΔE 27.9

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 5.05, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2F69DE

Analogous#DE4C2F, #C1DE2F

Triadic#2FDEA4, #A42FDE

Split complementary#2FC1DE, #4C2FDE

Tetradic#2FDE4C, #2F69DE, #DE2FC1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAF1DF

Lighter +30%#F3DEB3

Lighter +20%#ECCB87

Lighter +10%#E5B75B

Darker −10%#BC881E

Darker −20%#906817

Darker −30%#644810

Darker −40%#382809

More saturated +25%#FCAE11

Less saturated −25%#C09A4D

Channel breakdown

R222

G164

B47

Red222 (87.1%)

Green164 (64.3%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue40.11°

Saturation (HSL)72.61%

Lightness52.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G A4 · B 2F

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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