Colour

#DF7F27

#DF7F27
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#DF7F27 is a orange with RGB values 223, 127, 39 and HSL 29°, 74%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#DF7F27#DF7F27

HEX#DF7F27

RGBrgb(223, 127, 39)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.498, 0.1529

RGB percentages87.5%, 49.8%, 15.3%

HSLhsl(28.7, 74.2%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(28.7, 82.5%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 43%, 82.5%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,647,079

CSS custom property--colour: #DF7F27;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31013WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness156.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.2:1

Contrast with white2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D

Inverted#2080D8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9C8A16no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#B3A027no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F4696Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 9.3 Peru · ΔE 15.4 Dark orange · ΔE 18.1 Sandy brown · ΔE 19.1 Coral · ΔE 19.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.7

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 9.32, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2787DF

Analogous#DF272B, #DFDB27

Triadic#27DF7F, #7F27DF

Split complementary#27DFDB, #272BDF

Tetradic#2BDF27, #2787DF, #DB27DF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9E8D9

Lighter +30%#F3CEAC

Lighter +20%#ECB480

Lighter +10%#E69953

Darker −10%#B8661B

Darker −20%#8B4D15

Darker −30%#5F350E

Darker −40%#331C07

More saturated +25%#FE7E08

Less saturated −25%#C08046

Channel breakdown

R223

G127

B39

Red223 (87.5%)

Green127 (49.8%)

Blue39 (15.3%)

Hue28.7°

Saturation (HSL)74.19%

Lightness51.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G 7F · B 27

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