Recognised as Colour

#AE2E02

#AE2E02
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Firebrick

#AE2E02 is a orange with RGB values 174, 46, 2 and HSL 15°, 98%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Firebrick.

Colour values

#AE2E02#AE2E02

HEX#AE2E02

RGBrgb(174, 46, 2)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.1804, 0.0078

RGB percentages68.2%, 18%, 0.8%

HSLhsl(15.3, 97.7%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(15.3, 98.9%, 68.2%)

CMYK0%, 73.6%, 98.9%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,415,042

CSS custom property--colour: #AE2E02;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10957WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.58:1

Contrast with white6.58:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#464646

Inverted#51D1FD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#564B00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#756700no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.6 from the original

Tritanopia#C00028no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Firebrick · ΔE 14.7 Dark red · ΔE 15.1 Maroon · ΔE 19.3 Brown · ΔE 20.7 Chocolate · ΔE 21.8 Tomato · ΔE 24.4

Nearest named CSS colourFirebrick (#B22222)ΔE 14.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0282AE

Analogous#AE022C, #AE8402

Triadic#02AE2E, #2E02AE

Split complementary#02AE84, #022CAE

Tetradic#2CAE02, #0282AE, #8402AE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FE9F7E

Lighter +30%#FD794C

Lighter +20%#FC541A

Lighter +10%#E03B03

Darker −10%#7C2101

Darker −20%#491301

Darker −30%#170600

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B02D00

Less saturated −25%#983918

Channel breakdown

R174

G46

Red174 (68.2%)

Green46 (18%)

Blue2 (0.8%)

Hue15.35°

Saturation (HSL)97.73%

Lightness34.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AE · G 2E · B 02

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