Colour

#DEC196

#DEC196
Orange
Light
Nearest: Tan

#DEC196 is a orange with RGB values 222, 193, 150 and HSL 36°, 52%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#DEC196#DEC196

HEX#DEC196

RGBrgb(222, 193, 150)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7569, 0.5882

RGB percentages87.1%, 75.7%, 58.8%

HSLhsl(35.8, 52.2%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(35.8, 32.4%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 13.1%, 32.4%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,598,550

CSS custom property--colour: #DEC196;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55872WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.17:1

Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4

Inverted#213E69

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CDC193no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4C897no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original

Tritanopia#EAB9B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 4.8 Burlywood · ΔE 6 Wheat · ΔE 10.2 Navajo white · ΔE 10.9 Peach puff · ΔE 11.5 Moccasin · ΔE 12.3

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 4.78, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#96B3DE

Analogous#DE9D96, #D7DE96

Triadic#96DEC1, #C196DE

Split complementary#96D7DE, #9D96DE

Tetradic#96DE9D, #96B3DE, #DE96D7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F6EFE4

Lighter +10%#EAD8BD

Darker −10%#D2AA6F

Darker −20%#C69348

Darker −30%#A77934

Darker −40%#805D28

More saturated +25%#EFC485

Less saturated −25%#CDBEA7

Channel breakdown

R222

G193

B150

Red222 (87.1%)

Green193 (75.7%)

Blue150 (58.8%)

Hue35.83°

Saturation (HSL)52.17%

Lightness72.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G C1 · B 96

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