Recognised as Colour
#DEB961
- #DEB961
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#DEB961 is a orange with RGB values 222, 185, 97 and HSL 42°, 65%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#DEB961#DEB961
HEX#DEB961
RGBrgb(222, 185, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7255, 0.3804
RGB percentages87.1%, 72.5%, 38%
HSLhsl(42.2, 65.4%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.2, 56.3%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 16.7%, 56.3%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,596,449
CSS custom property--colour: #DEB961;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51091WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.22:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#21469E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6186DE
Analogous#DE7B61, #C4DE61
Triadic#61DEB9, #B961DE
Split complementary#61C4DE, #7A61DE
Tetradic#61DE7B, #6186DE, #DE61C5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G185
B97
Red222 (87.1%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue42.24°
Saturation (HSL)65.45%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G B9 · B 61
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