Recognised as Colour

#E25506

#E25506
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#E25506 is a orange with RGB values 226, 85, 6 and HSL 22°, 95%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#E25506#E25506

HEX#E25506

RGBrgb(226, 85, 6)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.3333, 0.0235

RGB percentages88.6%, 33.3%, 2.4%

HSLhsl(21.5, 94.8%, 45.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(21.5, 97.3%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 62.4%, 97.3%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,832,902

CSS custom property--colour: #E25506;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22679WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness139.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.54:1

Contrast with white3.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.54:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D

Inverted#1DAAF9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7F6F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#A18F00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.2 from the original

Tritanopia#F92C49no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.79:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 16.7 Orange red · ΔE 16.7 Tomato · ΔE 19.4 Coral · ΔE 21.4 Dark orange · ΔE 24.5 Red · ΔE 28.1

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 16.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0693E2

Analogous#E20625, #E2C306

Triadic#06E255, #5506E2

Split complementary#06E2C3, #0625E2

Tetradic#25E206, #0693E2, #C306E2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDD0B7

Lighter +30%#FCB085

Lighter +20%#FA8F54

Lighter +10%#F96F22

Darker −10%#B04205

Darker −20%#7F3003

Darker −30%#4D1D02

Darker −40%#1B0A01

More saturated +25%#E85300

Less saturated −25%#C55D23

Channel breakdown

R226

G85

Red226 (88.6%)

Green85 (33.3%)

Blue6 (2.4%)

Hue21.55°

Saturation (HSL)94.83%

Lightness45.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G 55 · B 06

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