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Colour

#DEC687

  • #DEC687
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#DEC687 is a orange with RGB values 222, 198, 135 and HSL 43°, 57%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#DEC687#DEC687
HEX#DEC687
RGBrgb(222, 198, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7765, 0.5294
RGB percentages87.1%, 77.6%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(43.4, 56.9%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43.4, 39.2%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 10.8%, 39.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,599,815
CSS custom property--colour: #DEC687;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57667WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.53:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#213978

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4C482no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DACB89no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EBBCB6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 9.4Dark khaki · ΔE 12Navajo white · ΔE 12.5Tan · ΔE 12.8Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.2Wheat · ΔE 13.9
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 9.39, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#879FDE
Analogous#DE9A87, #CBDE87
Triadic#87DEC6, #C687DE
Split complementary#87CBDE, #9A87DE
Tetradic#87DE9A, #879FDE, #DE87CB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4ECD7
Lighter +10%#E9D9AF
Darker −10%#D3B35F
Darker −20%#C8A037
Darker −30%#A0802C
Darker −40%#786021
More saturated +25%#F1CF74
Less saturated −25%#CBBD9A

Channel breakdown

R222
G198
B135
Red222 (87.1%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue43.45°
Saturation (HSL)56.86%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G C6 · B 87

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