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Recognised as Colour

#DF9877

  • #DF9877
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#DF9877 is a orange with RGB values 223, 152, 119 and HSL 19°, 62%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#DF9877#DF9877
HEX#DF9877
RGBrgb(223, 152, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.5961, 0.4667
RGB percentages87.5%, 59.6%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(19, 61.9%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19, 46.6%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 31.8%, 46.6%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,653,559
CSS custom property--colour: #DF9877;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39476WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.9:1
Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#206788

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ABA074no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBAF77no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F08C8Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 5.4Light salmon · ΔE 12.1Burlywood · ΔE 17.8Tan · ΔE 19.2Sandy brown · ΔE 19.3Peru · ΔE 21.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 5.37, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#77BEDF
Analogous#DF778A, #DFCC77
Triadic#77DF98, #9877DF
Split complementary#77DFCC, #778ADF
Tetradic#8ADF77, #77BEDF, #CC77DF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCF6F3
Lighter +20%#F2D7CA
Lighter +10%#E9B7A0
Darker −10%#D5794E
Darker −20%#C25D2E
Darker −30%#994924
Darker −40%#70351A
More saturated +25%#F49062
Less saturated −25%#CAA08C

Channel breakdown

R223
G152
B119
Red223 (87.5%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue19.04°
Saturation (HSL)61.9%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 98 · B 77

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