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Recognised as Colour

#E29162

  • #E29162
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#E29162 is a orange with RGB values 226, 145, 98 and HSL 22°, 69%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#E29162#E29162
HEX#E29162
RGBrgb(226, 145, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.5686, 0.3843
RGB percentages88.6%, 56.9%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(22, 68.8%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(22, 56.6%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 35.8%, 56.6%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,848,354
CSS custom property--colour: #E29162;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37301WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.46:1
Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#1D6E9D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A79A5Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBAB62no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F58286no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 9.5Dark salmon · ΔE 10.3Sandy brown · ΔE 11.7Peru · ΔE 12.8Salmon · ΔE 21Coral · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 9.52, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#62B3E2
Analogous#E26273, #E2D162
Triadic#62E291, #9162E2
Split complementary#62E2D1, #6273E2
Tetradic#73E262, #62B3E2, #D162E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAEBE3
Lighter +20%#F2CDB8
Lighter +10%#EAAF8D
Darker −10%#DA7337
Darker −20%#BB5B23
Darker −30%#90461B
Darker −40%#653113
More saturated +25%#F98B4B
Less saturated −25%#CB9779

Channel breakdown

R226
G145
B98
Red226 (88.6%)
Green145 (56.9%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue22.03°
Saturation (HSL)68.82%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 91 · B 62

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