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Recognised as Colour

#E0A587

  • #E0A587
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#E0A587 is a orange with RGB values 224, 165, 135 and HSL 20°, 59%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#E0A587#E0A587
HEX#E0A587
RGBrgb(224, 165, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.6471, 0.5294
RGB percentages87.8%, 64.7%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(20.2, 58.9%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.2, 39.7%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 26.3%, 39.7%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,722,439
CSS custom property--colour: #E0A587;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44507WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.9:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#1F5A78

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5AB85no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2B787no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Tritanopia#EF9B9Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 11.1Tan · ΔE 13.2Burlywood · ΔE 13.2Light salmon · ΔE 17.2Rosy brown · ΔE 19.7Peach puff · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 11.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#87C2E0
Analogous#E08796, #E0D187
Triadic#87E0A5, #A587E0
Split complementary#87E0D2, #8795E0
Tetradic#96E087, #87C2E0, #D187E0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5E2D8
Lighter +10%#EAC3B0
Darker −10%#D6875E
Darker −20%#CB6836
Darker −30%#A4532A
Darker −40%#7B3F20
More saturated +25%#F39F74
Less saturated −25%#CDAB9A

Channel breakdown

R224
G165
B135
Red224 (87.8%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue20.22°
Saturation (HSL)58.94%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G A5 · B 87

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