Recognised as Colour
#DF550D
- #DF550D
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#DF550D is a orange with RGB values 223, 85, 13 and HSL 21°, 89%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#DF550D#DF550D
HEX#DF550D
RGBrgb(223, 85, 13)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.3333, 0.051
RGB percentages87.5%, 33.3%, 5.1%
HSLhsl(20.6, 89%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.6, 94.2%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 61.9%, 94.2%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,636,301
CSS custom property--colour: #DF550D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22214WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.44:1
Contrast with white3.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.44:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#20AAF2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.86:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0D97DF
Analogous#DF0D2E, #DFBE0D
Triadic#0DDF55, #550DDF
Split complementary#0DDFBE, #0D2EDF
Tetradic#2EDF0D, #0D97DF, #BE0DDF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G85
B13
Red223 (87.5%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue13 (5.1%)
Hue20.57°
Saturation (HSL)88.98%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 55 · B 0D
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