Colour

#E2A435

#E2A435
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Goldenrod

#E2A435 is a orange with RGB values 226, 164, 53 and HSL 38°, 75%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#E2A435#E2A435

HEX#E2A435

RGBrgb(226, 164, 53)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.6431, 0.2078

RGB percentages88.6%, 64.3%, 20.8%

HSLhsl(38.5, 74.9%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(38.5, 76.5%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 27.4%, 76.5%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,853,173

CSS custom property--colour: #E2A435;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42977WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness177.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.6:1

Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9

Inverted#1D5BCA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BBA623no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#CAB539no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F6938Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 7.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 12.8 Sandy brown · ΔE 19.1 Orange · ΔE 19.6 Peru · ΔE 19.7 Dark orange · ΔE 26.9

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 7.51, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#3573E2

Analogous#E24E35, #C9E235

Triadic#35E2A4, #A435E2

Split complementary#35C9E2, #4E35E2

Tetradic#35E24E, #3573E2, #E235C9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FCF4E7

Lighter +30%#F5E0BB

Lighter +20%#EFCC8E

Lighter +10%#E8B862

Darker −10%#C78A1D

Darker −20%#9B6B16

Darker −30%#6E4C10

Darker −40%#422D09

More saturated +25%#FFAC18

Less saturated −25%#C59C52

Channel breakdown

R226

G164

B53

Red226 (88.6%)

Green164 (64.3%)

Blue53 (20.8%)

Hue38.5°

Saturation (HSL)74.89%

Lightness54.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G A4 · B 35

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