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Recognised as Colour

#E18455

  • #E18455
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#E18455 is a orange with RGB values 225, 132, 85 and HSL 20°, 70%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#E18455#E18455
HEX#E18455
RGBrgb(225, 132, 85)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.5176, 0.3333
RGB percentages88.2%, 51.8%, 33.3%
HSLhsl(20.1, 70%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.1, 62.2%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 41.3%, 62.2%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,779,477
CSS custom property--colour: #E18455;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33166WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.63:1
Contrast with white2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#1E7BAA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9D8F51no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4A454no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F57279no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 11.9Peru · ΔE 12.9Dark salmon · ΔE 14.2Sandy brown · ΔE 14.4Coral · ΔE 15.9Salmon · ΔE 18
Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 11.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#55B2E1
Analogous#E1556C, #E1CA55
Triadic#55E184, #8455E1
Split complementary#55E1CA, #556CE1
Tetradic#6CE155, #55B2E1, #CA55E1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8E2D7
Lighter +20%#F0C3AC
Lighter +10%#E9A380
Darker −10%#D9652A
Darker −20%#B1501F
Darker −30%#853C18
Darker −40%#5A2910
More saturated +25%#FA7C3C
Less saturated −25%#C88C6E

Channel breakdown

R225
G132
B85
Red225 (88.2%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue85 (33.3%)
Hue20.14°
Saturation (HSL)70%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G 84 · B 55

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