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Recognised as Colour

#E08E68

  • #E08E68
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#E08E68 is a orange with RGB values 224, 142, 104 and HSL 19°, 66%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#E08E68#E08E68
HEX#E08E68
RGBrgb(224, 142, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.5569, 0.4078
RGB percentages87.8%, 55.7%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(19, 65.9%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19, 53.6%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 36.6%, 53.6%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,716,520
CSS custom property--colour: #E08E68;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36193WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.24:1
Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#1F7197

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A49865no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7A967no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F27F84no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 6.4Light salmon · ΔE 9.2Sandy brown · ΔE 16Peru · ΔE 16.6Salmon · ΔE 18.4Light coral · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 6.36, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#68BAE0
Analogous#E0687E, #E0CA68
Triadic#68E08E, #8E68E0
Split complementary#68E0CA, #687EE0
Tetradic#7EE068, #68BAE0, #CA68E0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAEDE7
Lighter +20%#F1CDBD
Lighter +10%#E9AE92
Darker −10%#D76E3E
Darker −20%#BC5626
Darker −30%#91421E
Darker −40%#672F15
More saturated +25%#F78651
Less saturated −25%#C9967F

Channel breakdown

R224
G142
B104
Red224 (87.8%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue19°
Saturation (HSL)65.93%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 8E · B 68

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