Recognised as Colour
#DEB333
- #DEB333
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#DEB333 is a orange with RGB values 222, 179, 51 and HSL 45°, 72%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#DEB333#DEB333
HEX#DEB333
RGBrgb(222, 179, 51)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.702, 0.2
RGB percentages87.1%, 70.2%, 20%
HSLhsl(44.9, 72.2%, 53.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.9, 77%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 19.4%, 77%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,594,867
CSS custom property--colour: #DEB333;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.48009WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.6:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#214CCC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#335EDE
Analogous#DE5E33, #B3DE33
Triadic#33DEB3, #B333DE
Split complementary#33B3DE, #5E33DE
Tetradic#33DE5E, #335EDE, #DE33B3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G179
B51
Red222 (87.1%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue51 (20%)
Hue44.91°
Saturation (HSL)72.15%
Lightness53.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G B3 · B 33
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