Recognised as Colour
#DEA72E
- #DEA72E
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#DEA72E is a orange with RGB values 222, 167, 46 and HSL 41°, 73%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#DEA72E#DEA72E
HEX#DEA72E
RGBrgb(222, 167, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.6549, 0.1804
RGB percentages87.1%, 65.5%, 18%
HSLhsl(41.3, 72.7%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.3, 79.3%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 24.8%, 79.3%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,591,790
CSS custom property--colour: #DEA72E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43364WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.67:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#2158D1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2E65DE
Analogous#DE4F2E, #BDDE2E
Triadic#2EDEA7, #A72EDE
Split complementary#2EBDDE, #4F2EDE
Tetradic#2EDE4F, #2E65DE, #DE2EBD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G167
B46
Red222 (87.1%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue41.25°
Saturation (HSL)72.73%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G A7 · B 2E
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