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Recognised as Colour

#E2A114

  • #E2A114
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#E2A114 is a orange with RGB values 226, 161, 20 and HSL 41°, 84%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#E2A114#E2A114
HEX#E2A114
RGBrgb(226, 161, 20)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.6314, 0.0784
RGB percentages88.6%, 63.1%, 7.8%
HSLhsl(41.1, 83.7%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.1, 91.2%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 28.8%, 91.2%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,852,372
CSS custom property--colour: #E2A114;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41709WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.34:1
Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#1D5EEB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BAA300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9B31Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F78F89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 6.15, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#1455E2
Analogous#E23A14, #BCE214
Triadic#14E2A1, #A114E2
Split complementary#14BCE2, #3A14E2
Tetradic#14E23A, #1455E2, #E214BC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FAEAC8
Lighter +30%#F6D999
Lighter +20%#F2C76A
Lighter +10%#EEB53B
Darker −10%#B38010
Darker −20%#845E0C
Darker −30%#553D08
Darker −40%#271B03
More saturated +25%#F6A800
Less saturated −25%#C39633

Channel breakdown

R226
G161
B20
Red226 (88.6%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue20 (7.8%)
Hue41.07°
Saturation (HSL)83.74%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G A1 · B 14

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