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Recognised as Colour

#E39016

  • #E39016
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orange

#E39016 is a orange with RGB values 227, 144, 22 and HSL 36°, 82%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.

Colour values

#E39016#E39016
HEX#E39016
RGBrgb(227, 144, 22)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.5647, 0.0863
RGB percentages89%, 56.5%, 8.6%
HSLhsl(35.7, 82.3%, 48.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.7, 90.3%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 36.6%, 90.3%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,913,558
CSS custom property--colour: #E39016;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36335WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.27:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#1C6FE9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AB9700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFAA1Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F87C7Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange · ΔE 13.3Dark orange · ΔE 15.4Goldenrod · ΔE 15.4Dark goldenrod · ΔE 16.6Chocolate · ΔE 21Peru · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 13.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1669E3
Analogous#E32916, #D0E316
Triadic#16E390, #9016E3
Split complementary#16CFE3, #2A16E3
Tetradic#16E329, #1669E3, #E316CF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAE7CB
Lighter +30%#F5D19D
Lighter +20%#F1BC6E
Lighter +10%#ECA640
Darker −10%#B57311
Darker −20%#86550D
Darker −30%#583808
Darker −40%#291A04
More saturated +25%#F99400
Less saturated −25%#C48A35

Channel breakdown

R227
G144
B22
Red227 (89%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue22 (8.6%)
Hue35.71°
Saturation (HSL)82.33%
Lightness48.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 90 · B 16

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