Recognised as Colour
#E35205
- #E35205
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Orange red
#E35205 is a orange with RGB values 227, 82, 5 and HSL 21°, 96%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.
Colour values
#E35205#E35205
HEX#E35205
RGBrgb(227, 82, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.3216, 0.0196
RGB percentages89%, 32.2%, 2%
HSLhsl(20.8, 95.7%, 45.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.8, 97.8%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 63.9%, 97.8%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,897,669
CSS custom property--colour: #E35205;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22376WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.48:1
Contrast with white3.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.48:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#1CADFA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.84:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0596E3
Analogous#E30527, #E3C105
Triadic#05E352, #5205E3
Split complementary#05E3C1, #0527E3
Tetradic#27E305, #0596E3, #C105E3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R227
G82
B5
Red227 (89%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue20.81°
Saturation (HSL)95.69%
Lightness45.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 52 · B 05
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