Colour

#E44300

#E44300
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Orange red

#E44300 is a orange with RGB values 228, 67, 0 and HSL 18°, 100%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.

Colour values

#E44300#E44300

HEX#E44300

RGBrgb(228, 67, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.2627, 0

RGB percentages89.4%, 26.3%, 0%

HSLhsl(17.6, 100%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(17.6, 100%, 89.4%)

CMYK0%, 70.6%, 100%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,959,360

CSS custom property--colour: #E44300;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20508WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.1:1

Contrast with white4.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.1:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#606060

Inverted#1BBCFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#756600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#9C8A00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FC003Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange red · ΔE 10.6 Tomato · ΔE 20 Red · ΔE 20.3 Chocolate · ΔE 24.3 Coral · ΔE 26.5 Firebrick · ΔE 29.6

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 10.65, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#00A1E4

Analogous#E4002F, #E4B500

Triadic#00E443, #4300E4

Split complementary#00E4B5, #002FE4

Tetradic#2FE400, #00A1E4, #B500E4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFC8B1

Lighter +30%#FFA47E

Lighter +20%#FF804B

Lighter +10%#FF5C18

Darker −10%#B13400

Darker −20%#7E2500

Darker −30%#4B1600

Darker −40%#180700

More saturated +25%#E44300

Less saturated −25%#C84F1C

Channel breakdown

R228

G67

Red228 (89.4%)

Green67 (26.3%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue17.63°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness44.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E4 · G 43 · B 00

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