Recognised as Colour

#DF7E55

#DF7E55
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Light salmon

#DF7E55 is a orange with RGB values 223, 126, 85 and HSL 18°, 68%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#DF7E55#DF7E55

HEX#DF7E55

RGBrgb(223, 126, 85)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.4941, 0.3333

RGB percentages87.5%, 49.4%, 33.3%

HSLhsl(17.8, 68.3%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(17.8, 61.9%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 43.5%, 61.9%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,646,869

CSS custom property--colour: #DF7E55;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31266WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness158.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.25:1

Contrast with white2.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#909090

Inverted#2081AA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#988B51no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#AFA054no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F36C74no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 12.8 Dark salmon · ΔE 14.1 Coral · ΔE 15.3 Salmon · ΔE 15.4 Peru · ΔE 15.7 Sandy brown · ΔE 17.7

Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 12.81, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#55B6DF

Analogous#DF5571, #DFC355

Triadic#55DF7E, #7E55DF

Split complementary#55DFC3, #5571DF

Tetradic#71DF55, #55B6DF, #C355DF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7E0D6

Lighter +20%#EFBFAB

Lighter +10%#E79F80

Darker −10%#D75D2A

Darker −20%#AD4A21

Darker −30%#823819

Darker −40%#582610

More saturated +25%#F8743C

Less saturated −25%#C6886E

Channel breakdown

R223

G126

B85

Red223 (87.5%)

Green126 (49.4%)

Blue85 (33.3%)

Hue17.83°

Saturation (HSL)68.32%

Lightness60.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G 7E · B 55

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