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Recognised as Colour

#E18D56

  • #E18D56
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#E18D56 is a orange with RGB values 225, 141, 86 and HSL 24°, 70%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#E18D56#E18D56
HEX#E18D56
RGBrgb(225, 141, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.5529, 0.3373
RGB percentages88.2%, 55.3%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(23.7, 69.8%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(23.7, 61.8%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 37.3%, 61.8%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,781,782
CSS custom property--colour: #E18D56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35729WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.15:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#1E72A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A59651no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9A956no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F47C80no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 9.1Sandy brown · ΔE 9.7Light salmon · ΔE 12.3Dark salmon · ΔE 15Coral · ΔE 19.3Chocolate · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 9.06, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#56AAE1
Analogous#E15665, #E1D356
Triadic#56E18D, #8D56E1
Split complementary#56E1D3, #5665E1
Tetradic#65E156, #56AAE1, #D356E1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8E5D8
Lighter +20%#F0C7AD
Lighter +10%#E9AA81
Darker −10%#D9702B
Darker −20%#B15920
Darker −30%#864318
Darker −40%#5B2E10
More saturated +25%#FA883D
Less saturated −25%#C8926F

Channel breakdown

R225
G141
B86
Red225 (88.2%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue23.74°
Saturation (HSL)69.85%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G 8D · B 56

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