Recognised as Colour

#E45D1F

#E45D1F
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#E45D1F is a orange with RGB values 228, 93, 31 and HSL 19°, 78%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#E45D1F#E45D1F

HEX#E45D1F

RGBrgb(228, 93, 31)

RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.3647, 0.1216

RGB percentages89.4%, 36.5%, 12.2%

HSLhsl(18.9, 78.5%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(18.9, 86.4%, 89.4%)

CMYK0%, 59.2%, 86.4%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,966,047

CSS custom property--colour: #E45D1F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24422WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.88:1

Contrast with white3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.88:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#757575

Inverted#1BA2E0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#847412no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#A59317no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FB3B52no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 12.8 Tomato · ΔE 15.2 Coral · ΔE 15.6 Orange red · ΔE 21.2 Dark orange · ΔE 25.4 Firebrick · ΔE 27.4

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 12.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1FA6E4

Analogous#E41F44, #E4BF1F

Triadic#1FE45D, #5D1FE4

Split complementary#1FE4BF, #1F44E4

Tetradic#44E41F, #1FA6E4, #BF1FE4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAE1D5

Lighter +30%#F4C0A8

Lighter +20%#EF9F7A

Lighter +10%#E97E4D

Darker −10%#BA4A16

Darker −20%#8C3811

Darker −30%#5F260B

Darker −40%#311406

More saturated +25%#FF5304

Less saturated −25%#C5693E

Channel breakdown

R228

G93

B31

Red228 (89.4%)

Green93 (36.5%)

Blue31 (12.2%)

Hue18.88°

Saturation (HSL)78.49%

Lightness50.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E4 · G 5D · B 1F

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