Recognised as Colour
#E35C10
- #E35C10
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#E35C10 is a orange with RGB values 227, 92, 16 and HSL 22°, 87%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#E35C10#E35C10
HEX#E35C10
RGBrgb(227, 92, 16)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.3608, 0.0627
RGB percentages89%, 36.1%, 6.3%
HSLhsl(21.6, 86.8%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(21.6, 93%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 59.5%, 93%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,900,240
CSS custom property--colour: #E35C10;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24023WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.8:1
Contrast with white3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#1CA3EF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1097E3
Analogous#E3102D, #E3C610
Triadic#10E35C, #5C10E3
Split complementary#10E3C6, #102DE3
Tetradic#2DE310, #1097E3, #C610E3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R227
G92
B16
Red227 (89%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue16 (6.3%)
Hue21.61°
Saturation (HSL)86.83%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 5C · B 10
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