Colour

#E18E2F

#E18E2F
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#E18E2F is a orange with RGB values 225, 142, 47 and HSL 32°, 75%, 53%. 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

#E18E2F#E18E2F

HEX#E18E2F

RGBrgb(225, 142, 47)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.5569, 0.1843

RGB percentages88.2%, 55.7%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(32, 74.8%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(32, 79.1%, 88.2%)

CMYK0%, 36.9%, 79.1%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,781,999

CSS custom property--colour: #E18E2F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35559WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.11:1

Contrast with white2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#999999

Inverted#1E71D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A8951Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#BCA831no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F67B7Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 13.3 Sandy brown · ΔE 15.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 16.2 Chocolate · ΔE 16.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 18.5 Dark orange · ΔE 20.1

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 13.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2F82E1

Analogous#E1352F, #DBE12F

Triadic#2FE18E, #8E2FE1

Split complementary#2FDBE1, #352FE1

Tetradic#2FE135, #2F82E1, #E12FDB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBEFE1

Lighter +30%#F4D7B5

Lighter +20%#EEBE88

Lighter +10%#E7A65C

Darker −10%#C1741C

Darker −20%#955915

Darker −30%#683F0F

Darker −40%#3B2409

More saturated +25%#FF9011

Less saturated −25%#C38C4D

Channel breakdown

R225

G142

B47

Red225 (88.2%)

Green142 (55.7%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue32.02°

Saturation (HSL)74.79%

Lightness53.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E1 · G 8E · B 2F

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Colour values

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