Recognised as Colour
#E0A641
- #E0A641
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#E0A641 is a orange with RGB values 224, 166, 65 and HSL 38°, 72%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#E0A641#E0A641
HEX#E0A641
RGBrgb(224, 166, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.651, 0.2549
RGB percentages87.8%, 65.1%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(38.1, 71.9%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.1, 71%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 25.9%, 71%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,722,625
CSS custom property--colour: #E0A641;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43501WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.7:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#1F59BE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#417BE0
Analogous#E05641, #CAE041
Triadic#41E0A6, #A641E0
Split complementary#41CAE0, #5741E0
Tetradic#41E057, #417BE0, #E041CA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G166
B65
Red224 (87.8%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue38.11°
Saturation (HSL)71.95%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G A6 · B 41
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