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Recognised as Colour

#DEAE56

  • #DEAE56
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#DEAE56 is a orange with RGB values 222, 174, 86 and HSL 39°, 67%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#DEAE56#DEAE56
HEX#DEAE56
RGBrgb(222, 174, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.6824, 0.3373
RGB percentages87.1%, 68.2%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(38.8, 67.3%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.8, 61.3%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 21.6%, 61.3%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,593,622
CSS custom property--colour: #DEAE56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46474WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.29:1
Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#2151A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C2AE4Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDBA59no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F0A09Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 15.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5686DE
Analogous#DE6A56, #CADE56
Triadic#56DEAE, #AE56DE
Split complementary#56CADE, #6A56DE
Tetradic#56DE6A, #5686DE, #DE56CA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7EBD6
Lighter +20%#EFD7AB
Lighter +10%#E6C281
Darker −10%#D69A2B
Darker −20%#AC7B22
Darker −30%#825D19
Darker −40%#573E11
More saturated +25%#F7B53D
Less saturated −25%#C5A76F

Channel breakdown

R222
G174
B86
Red222 (87.1%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue38.82°
Saturation (HSL)67.33%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G AE · B 56

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