Recognised as Colour
#E09324
- #E09324
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#E09324 is a orange with RGB values 224, 147, 36 and HSL 35°, 75%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#E09324#E09324
HEX#E09324
RGBrgb(224, 147, 36)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.5765, 0.1412
RGB percentages87.8%, 57.6%, 14.1%
HSLhsl(35.4, 75.2%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.4, 83.9%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 34.4%, 83.9%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,717,732
CSS custom property--colour: #E09324;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36842WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.37:1
Contrast with white2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#1F6CDB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2471E0
Analogous#E03524, #CFE024
Triadic#24E093, #9324E0
Split complementary#24CFE0, #3524E0
Tetradic#24E035, #2471E0, #E024CF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G147
B36
Red224 (87.8%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue36 (14.1%)
Hue35.43°
Saturation (HSL)75.2%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 93 · B 24
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