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Recognised as Colour

#E28D52

  • #E28D52
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#E28D52 is a orange with RGB values 226, 141, 82 and HSL 25°, 71%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#E28D52#E28D52
HEX#E28D52
RGBrgb(226, 141, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.5529, 0.3216
RGB percentages88.6%, 55.3%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(24.6, 71.3%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.6, 63.7%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 37.6%, 63.7%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,847,314
CSS custom property--colour: #E28D52;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35828WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.17:1
Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#1D72AD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A6964Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAA952no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F67C7Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 8.04, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#52A7E2
Analogous#E2525F, #E2D552
Triadic#52E28D, #8D52E2
Split complementary#52E2D5, #525FE2
Tetradic#5FE252, #52A7E2, #D552E2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8E3D5
Lighter +20%#F1C7A9
Lighter +10%#E9AA7E
Darker −10%#DB7026
Darker −20%#B05A1E
Darker −30%#854416
Darker −40%#592D0F
More saturated +25%#FB8839
Less saturated −25%#C9926B

Channel breakdown

R226
G141
B82
Red226 (88.6%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue24.58°
Saturation (HSL)71.29%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 8D · B 52

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