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Recognised as Colour

#E08E4C

  • #E08E4C
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#E08E4C is a orange with RGB values 224, 142, 76 and HSL 27°, 70%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#E08E4C#E08E4C
HEX#E08E4C
RGBrgb(224, 142, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.5569, 0.298
RGB percentages87.8%, 55.7%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(26.8, 70.5%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.8, 66.1%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 36.6%, 66.1%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,716,492
CSS custom property--colour: #E08E4C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35715WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.14:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#1F71B3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A69645no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAA84Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F47D7Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 6Sandy brown · ΔE 8Light salmon · ΔE 16.5Chocolate · ΔE 18.3Dark salmon · ΔE 20.1Coral · ΔE 20.1
Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 5.99, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4C9EE0
Analogous#E04C54, #E0D84C
Triadic#4CE08E, #8E4CE0
Split complementary#4CE0D8, #4C54E0
Tetradic#54E04C, #4C9EE0, #D84CE0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFCFA
Lighter +30%#F7E0CE
Lighter +20%#EFC5A3
Lighter +10%#E8A977
Darker −10%#D47325
Darker −20%#A95B1D
Darker −30%#7D4416
Darker −40%#522C0E
More saturated +25%#FA8B32
Less saturated −25%#C69166

Channel breakdown

R224
G142
B76
Red224 (87.8%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue26.76°
Saturation (HSL)70.48%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 8E · B 4C

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