Colour

#E18946

#E18946
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#E18946 is a orange with RGB values 225, 137, 70 and HSL 26°, 72%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#E18946#E18946

HEX#E18946

RGBrgb(225, 137, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.5373, 0.2745

RGB percentages88.2%, 53.7%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(25.9, 72.1%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(25.9, 68.9%, 88.2%)

CMYK0%, 39.1%, 68.9%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,780,742

CSS custom property--colour: #E18946;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34341WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.87:1

Contrast with white2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#979797

Inverted#1E76B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A3923Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#B8A646no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F5777Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 7.5 Sandy brown · ΔE 10.3 Chocolate · ΔE 15.1 Coral · ΔE 17.6 Light salmon · ΔE 17.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 21.8

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 7.52, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#469EE1

Analogous#E14650, #E1D646

Triadic#46E189, #8946E1

Split complementary#46E1D7, #4650E1

Tetradic#50E146, #469EE1, #D746E1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDF9F6

Lighter +30%#F6DDCA

Lighter +20%#EFC19E

Lighter +10%#E8A572

Darker −10%#D26E22

Darker −20%#A6571B

Darker −30%#7A4014

Darker −40%#4E290D

More saturated +25%#FC852B

Less saturated −25%#C68D61

Channel breakdown

R225

G137

B70

Red225 (88.2%)

Green137 (53.7%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue25.94°

Saturation (HSL)72.09%

Lightness57.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E1 · G 89 · B 46

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