Recognised as Colour

#E16B3F

#E16B3F
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Coral

#E16B3F is a orange with RGB values 225, 107, 63 and HSL 16°, 73%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.

Colour values

#E16B3F#E16B3F

HEX#E16B3F

RGBrgb(225, 107, 63)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.4196, 0.2471

RGB percentages88.2%, 42%, 24.7%

HSLhsl(16.3, 73%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(16.3, 72%, 88.2%)

CMYK0%, 52.4%, 72%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,773,055

CSS custom property--colour: #E16B3F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26882WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.38:1

Contrast with white3.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.38:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#818181

Inverted#1E94C0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8B7D3Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#A8983Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F65261no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Coral · ΔE 8.9 Chocolate · ΔE 13 Tomato · ΔE 15.2 Salmon · ΔE 18.6 Peru · ΔE 22 Light salmon · ΔE 22.5

Nearest named CSS colourCoral (#FF7F50)ΔE 8.95, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3FB5E1

Analogous#E13F64, #E1BC3F

Triadic#3FE16B, #6B3FE1

Split complementary#3FE1BC, #3F64E1

Tetradic#64E13F, #3FB5E1, #BC3FE1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDF3EF

Lighter +30%#F6D1C3

Lighter +20%#EFAF97

Lighter +10%#E88D6B

Darker −10%#CD4F20

Darker −20%#A13E19

Darker −30%#752D12

Darker −40%#491C0B

More saturated +25%#FD5E23

Less saturated −25%#C5785B

Channel breakdown

R225

G107

B63

Red225 (88.2%)

Green107 (42%)

Blue63 (24.7%)

Hue16.3°

Saturation (HSL)72.97%

Lightness56.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E1 · G 6B · B 3F

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