Recognised as Colour

#E09525

#E09525
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Goldenrod

#E09525 is a orange with RGB values 224, 149, 37 and HSL 36°, 75%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#E09525#E09525

HEX#E09525

RGBrgb(224, 149, 37)

RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.5843, 0.1451

RGB percentages87.8%, 58.4%, 14.5%

HSLhsl(35.9, 75.1%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(35.9, 83.5%, 87.8%)

CMYK0%, 33.5%, 83.5%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,718,245

CSS custom property--colour: #E09525;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37476WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness167.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.5:1

Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D

Inverted#1F6ADA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AF9A07no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#C0AC29no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F58280no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 12.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 13.2 Orange · ΔE 16.3 Peru · ΔE 18.1 Sandy brown · ΔE 19.5 Dark orange · ΔE 20.1

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 12.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2570E0

Analogous#E03825, #CEE025

Triadic#25E095, #9525E0

Split complementary#25CDE0, #3825E0

Tetradic#25E038, #2570E0, #E025CD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F9ECD8

Lighter +30%#F3D6AB

Lighter +20%#EDC07E

Lighter +10%#E6AB52

Darker −10%#B8791A

Darker −20%#8B5B14

Darker −30%#5F3E0D

Darker −40%#322107

More saturated +25%#FF9B06

Less saturated −25%#C18F44

Channel breakdown

R224

G149

B37

Red224 (87.8%)

Green149 (58.4%)

Blue37 (14.5%)

Hue35.94°

Saturation (HSL)75.1%

Lightness51.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E0 · G 95 · B 25

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