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Recognised as Colour

#E37852

  • #E37852
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Coral

#E37852 is a orange with RGB values 227, 120, 82 and HSL 16°, 72%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.

Colour values

#E37852#E37852
HEX#E37852
RGBrgb(227, 120, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.4706, 0.3216
RGB percentages89%, 47.1%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(15.7, 72.1%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(15.7, 63.9%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 47.1%, 63.9%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,907,474
CSS custom property--colour: #E37852;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30373WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.07:1
Contrast with white2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#1C87AD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#94874Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#AE9F50no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F8646Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Coral · ΔE 12.1Salmon · ΔE 13.4Light salmon · ΔE 15.2Dark salmon · ΔE 17.3Chocolate · ΔE 18.5Peru · ΔE 19
Nearest named CSS colourCoral (#FF7F50)ΔE 12.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#52BDE3
Analogous#E35274, #E3C052
Triadic#52E378, #7852E3
Split complementary#52E3C0, #5275E3
Tetradic#75E352, #52BDE3, #C052E3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8DFD6
Lighter +20%#F1BDAA
Lighter +10%#EA9A7E
Darker −10%#DC5626
Darker −20%#B2441D
Darker −30%#863316
Darker −40%#5A220F
More saturated +25%#FC6C39
Less saturated −25%#CA846B

Channel breakdown

R227
G120
B82
Red227 (89%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue15.72°
Saturation (HSL)72.14%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 78 · B 52

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