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Recognised as Colour

#E39162

  • #E39162
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#E39162 is a orange with RGB values 227, 145, 98 and HSL 22°, 70%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#E39162#E39162
HEX#E39162
RGBrgb(227, 145, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.5686, 0.3843
RGB percentages89%, 56.9%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(21.9, 69.7%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(21.9, 56.8%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 36.1%, 56.8%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,913,890
CSS custom property--colour: #E39162;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37464WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.49:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#1C6E9D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A89A5Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBAC62no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F68186no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 9.3Dark salmon · ΔE 10.3Sandy brown · ΔE 11.6Peru · ΔE 12.8Salmon · ΔE 20.7Coral · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 9.26, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#62B4E3
Analogous#E36274, #E3D162
Triadic#62E391, #9162E3
Split complementary#62E3D2, #6273E3
Tetradic#73E362, #62B4E3, #D262E3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAECE4
Lighter +20%#F2CEB9
Lighter +10%#EBAF8D
Darker −10%#DB7337
Darker −20%#BD5A22
Darker −30%#92461A
Darker −40%#673112
More saturated +25%#FA8B4B
Less saturated −25%#CC9779

Channel breakdown

R227
G145
B98
Red227 (89%)
Green145 (56.9%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue21.86°
Saturation (HSL)69.73%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 91 · B 62

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