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Recognised as Colour

#E39052

  • #E39052
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#E39052 is a orange with RGB values 227, 144, 82 and HSL 26°, 72%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#E39052#E39052
HEX#E39052
RGBrgb(227, 144, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.5647, 0.3216
RGB percentages89%, 56.5%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(25.7, 72.1%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(25.7, 63.9%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 36.6%, 63.9%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,913,618
CSS custom property--colour: #E39052;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36887WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.38:1
Contrast with white2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#1C6FAD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A8984Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCAB52no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F77F82no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 7.4Sandy brown · ΔE 7.4Light salmon · ΔE 14.4Dark salmon · ΔE 18Chocolate · ΔE 19.5Coral · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 7.42, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#52A5E3
Analogous#E3525D, #E3D852
Triadic#52E390, #9052E3
Split complementary#52E3D9, #525CE3
Tetradic#5CE352, #52A5E3, #D852E3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8E4D6
Lighter +20%#F1C8AA
Lighter +10%#EAAC7E
Darker −10%#DC7426
Darker −20%#B25D1D
Darker −30%#864616
Darker −40%#5A2F0F
More saturated +25%#FC8C39
Less saturated −25%#CA946B

Channel breakdown

R227
G144
B82
Red227 (89%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue25.66°
Saturation (HSL)72.14%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 90 · B 52

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