Recognised as Colour
#E07420
- #E07420
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#E07420 is a orange with RGB values 224, 116, 32 and HSL 26°, 76%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#E07420#E07420
HEX#E07420
RGBrgb(224, 116, 32)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.4549, 0.1255
RGB percentages87.8%, 45.5%, 12.5%
HSLhsl(26.3, 75.6%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.3, 85.7%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 48.2%, 85.7%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,709,792
CSS custom property--colour: #E07420;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.28442WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.69:1
Contrast with white3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.69:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#1F8BDF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#208CE0
Analogous#E0202C, #E0D420
Triadic#20E074, #7420E0
Split complementary#20E0D4, #202CE0
Tetradic#2CE020, #208CE0, #D420E0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G116
B32
Red224 (87.8%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue32 (12.5%)
Hue26.25°
Saturation (HSL)75.59%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 74 · B 20
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