Recognised as Colour
#DEA43F
- #DEA43F
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#DEA43F is a orange with RGB values 222, 164, 63 and HSL 38°, 71%, 56%. 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
#DEA43F#DEA43F
HEX#DEA43F
RGBrgb(222, 164, 63)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.6431, 0.2471
RGB percentages87.1%, 64.3%, 24.7%
HSLhsl(38.1, 70.7%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.1, 71.6%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 26.1%, 71.6%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,591,039
CSS custom property--colour: #DEA43F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42439WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.49:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#215BC0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3F79DE
Analogous#DE543F, #C8DE3F
Triadic#3FDEA4, #A43FDE
Split complementary#3FC8DE, #553FDE
Tetradic#3FDE55, #3F79DE, #DE3FC8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G164
B63
Red222 (87.1%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue63 (24.7%)
Hue38.11°
Saturation (HSL)70.67%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G A4 · B 3F
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