Recognised as Colour
#DEAD52
- #DEAD52
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Sandy brown
#DEAD52 is a orange with RGB values 222, 173, 82 and HSL 39°, 68%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.
Colour values
#DEAD52#DEAD52
HEX#DEAD52
RGBrgb(222, 173, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.6784, 0.3216
RGB percentages87.1%, 67.8%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(39, 68%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39, 63.1%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 22.1%, 63.1%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,593,362
CSS custom property--colour: #DEAD52;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46026WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.21:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#2152AD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5283DE
Analogous#DE6752, #C9DE52
Triadic#52DEAD, #AD52DE
Split complementary#52C9DE, #6752DE
Tetradic#52DE67, #5283DE, #DE52C9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G173
B82
Red222 (87.1%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue39°
Saturation (HSL)67.96%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G AD · B 52
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