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Recognised as Colour

#E29776

  • #E29776
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#E29776 is a orange with RGB values 226, 151, 118 and HSL 18°, 65%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#E29776#E29776
HEX#E29776
RGBrgb(226, 151, 118)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.5922, 0.4627
RGB percentages88.6%, 59.2%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(18.3, 65.1%, 67.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18.3, 47.8%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 33.2%, 47.8%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,849,910
CSS custom property--colour: #E29776;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3961WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.92:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#1D6889

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AA9F73no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCAF76no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F38A8Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 3.9Light salmon · ΔE 10.6Sandy brown · ΔE 18.6Burlywood · ΔE 19.2Peru · ΔE 20.7Light coral · ΔE 20.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 3.9, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#76C1E2
Analogous#E2768B, #E2CD76
Triadic#76E297, #9776E2
Split complementary#76E2CD, #768BE2
Tetradic#8BE276, #76C1E2, #CD76E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF7F4
Lighter +20%#F4D7CA
Lighter +10%#EBB7A0
Darker −10%#D9774C
Darker −20%#C85A2A
Darker −30%#9E4721
Darker −40%#743418
More saturated +25%#F78F61
Less saturated −25%#CD9F8B

Channel breakdown

R226
G151
B118
Red226 (88.6%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue18.33°
Saturation (HSL)65.06%
Lightness67.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 97 · B 76

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