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Recognised as Colour

#E29629

  • #E29629
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#E29629 is a orange with RGB values 226, 150, 41 and HSL 35°, 76%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#E29629#E29629
HEX#E29629
RGBrgb(226, 150, 41)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.5882, 0.1608
RGB percentages88.6%, 58.8%, 16.1%
HSLhsl(35.4, 76.1%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.4, 81.9%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 33.6%, 81.9%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,849,577
CSS custom property--colour: #E29629;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38142WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.63:1
Contrast with white2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#1D69D6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B09B11no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2AD2Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F78381no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 12.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2975E2
Analogous#E23A29, #D2E229
Triadic#29E296, #9629E2
Split complementary#29D2E2, #3929E2
Tetradic#29E23A, #2975E2, #E229D2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FAEEDD
Lighter +30%#F4D8B0
Lighter +20%#EEC283
Lighter +10%#E8AC56
Darker −10%#BE7B1A
Darker −20%#915E14
Darker −30%#64410E
Darker −40%#372408
More saturated +25%#FF9B0C
Less saturated −25%#C49147

Channel breakdown

R226
G150
B41
Red226 (88.6%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue41 (16.1%)
Hue35.35°
Saturation (HSL)76.13%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 96 · B 29

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