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Recognised as Colour

#E39B4D

  • #E39B4D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#E39B4D is a orange with RGB values 227, 155, 77 and HSL 31°, 73%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#E39B4D#E39B4D
HEX#E39B4D
RGBrgb(227, 155, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.6078, 0.302
RGB percentages89%, 60.8%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(31.2, 72.8%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(31.2, 66.1%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 31.7%, 66.1%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,916,429
CSS custom property--colour: #E39B4D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40309WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.06:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#1C64B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B2A045no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3B14Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F78A8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 6.7Peru · ΔE 8.6Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18.7Light salmon · ΔE 20.7Goldenrod · ΔE 21.2Chocolate · ΔE 23
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 6.72, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4D95E3
Analogous#E3504D, #E0E34D
Triadic#4DE39B, #9B4DE3
Split complementary#4DE0E3, #504DE3
Tetradic#4DE350, #4D95E3, #E34DE0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFEFD
Lighter +30%#F8E5D1
Lighter +20%#F1CDA5
Lighter +10%#EAB479
Darker −10%#DB8222
Darker −20%#AF681B
Darker −30%#824E15
Darker −40%#56330E
More saturated +25%#FD9C33
Less saturated −25%#C99A67

Channel breakdown

R227
G155
B77
Red227 (89%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue31.2°
Saturation (HSL)72.82%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 9B · B 4D

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