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Recognised as Colour

#E09406

  • #E09406
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orange

#E09406 is a orange with RGB values 224, 148, 6 and HSL 39°, 95%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.

Colour values

#E09406#E09406
HEX#E09406
RGBrgb(224, 148, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.5804, 0.0235
RGB percentages87.8%, 58%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(39.1, 94.8%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.1, 97.3%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 33.9%, 97.3%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,717,958
CSS custom property--colour: #E09406;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3704WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.41:1
Contrast with white2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#1F6BF9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AE9900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0AB11no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F5807Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange · ΔE 11.5Goldenrod · ΔE 12.1Dark goldenrod · ΔE 15.4Dark orange · ΔE 17.6Peru · ΔE 24.1Chocolate · ΔE 25.3
Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 11.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0652E0
Analogous#E02706, #BFE006
Triadic#06E094, #9406E0
Split complementary#06BFE0, #2706E0
Tetradic#06E027, #0652E0, #E006BF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDE4B5
Lighter +30%#FCD283
Lighter +20%#FAC052
Lighter +10%#F9AD20
Darker −10%#AE7305
Darker −20%#7D5203
Darker −30%#4B3202
Darker −40%#191101
More saturated +25%#E69600
Less saturated −25%#C38B23

Channel breakdown

R224
G148
B6
Red224 (87.8%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue39.08°
Saturation (HSL)94.78%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 94 · B 06

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