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
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
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
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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