Recognised as Colour

#E27C2D

#E27C2D
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#E27C2D is a orange with RGB values 226, 124, 45 and HSL 26°, 76%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#E27C2D#E27C2D

HEX#E27C2D

RGBrgb(226, 124, 45)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.4863, 0.1765

RGB percentages88.6%, 48.6%, 17.6%

HSLhsl(26.2, 75.7%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(26.2, 80.1%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 45.1%, 80.1%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,842,925

CSS custom property--colour: #E27C2D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30774WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness156.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.15:1

Contrast with white2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C

Inverted#1D83D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9A8821no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#B2A02Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F8666Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 7 Coral · ΔE 15.8 Peru · ΔE 15.9 Sandy brown · ΔE 19.3 Dark orange · ΔE 19.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 7.01, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2D93E2

Analogous#E22D39, #E2D62D

Triadic#2DE27C, #7C2DE2

Split complementary#2DE2D6, #2D39E2

Tetradic#39E22D, #2D93E2, #D62DE2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBECE0

Lighter +30%#F5D0B3

Lighter +20%#EEB487

Lighter +10%#E8985A

Darker −10%#C1631B

Darker −20%#944C15

Darker −30%#68350E

Darker −40%#3B1E08

More saturated +25%#FF7810

Less saturated −25%#C4804B

Channel breakdown

R226

G124

B45

Red226 (88.6%)

Green124 (48.6%)

Blue45 (17.6%)

Hue26.19°

Saturation (HSL)75.73%

Lightness53.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G 7C · B 2D

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