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Colour

#E26008

  • #E26008
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#E26008 is a orange with RGB values 226, 96, 8 and HSL 24°, 93%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#E26008#E26008
HEX#E26008
RGBrgb(226, 96, 8)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.3765, 0.0314
RGB percentages88.6%, 37.6%, 3.1%
HSLhsl(24.2, 93.2%, 45.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.2, 96.5%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 57.5%, 96.5%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,835,720
CSS custom property--colour: #E26008;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24552WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.91:1
Contrast with white3.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.91:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#1D9FF7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#867500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A69300no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F93F52no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.55:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 12.7Coral · ΔE 19.9Dark orange · ΔE 20Orange red · ΔE 21.1Tomato · ΔE 21.4Peru · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 12.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#088AE2
Analogous#E2081D, #E2CD08
Triadic#08E260, #6008E2
Split complementary#08E2CD, #081DE2
Tetradic#1DE208, #088AE2, #CD08E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDD5B9
Lighter +30%#FBB688
Lighter +20%#F99857
Lighter +10%#F77A26
Darker −10%#B14B06
Darker −20%#7F3605
Darker −30%#4E2103
Darker −40%#1D0C01
More saturated +25%#EA5E00
Less saturated −25%#C56625

Channel breakdown

R226
G96
B8
Red226 (88.6%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue8 (3.1%)
Hue24.22°
Saturation (HSL)93.16%
Lightness45.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 60 · B 08

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