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Recognised as Colour

#E48346

  • #E48346
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#E48346 is a orange with RGB values 228, 131, 70 and HSL 23°, 75%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#E48346#E48346
HEX#E48346
RGBrgb(228, 131, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.5137, 0.2745
RGB percentages89.4%, 51.4%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(23.2, 74.5%, 58.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(23.2, 69.3%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 42.5%, 69.3%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,975,814
CSS custom property--colour: #E48346;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33169WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.63:1
Contrast with white2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#1B7CB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9F8F40no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6A445no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F96F75no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 11.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#46A7E4
Analogous#E44658, #E4D246
Triadic#46E483, #8346E4
Split complementary#46E4D2, #4658E4
Tetradic#58E446, #46A7E4, #D246E4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEFAF8
Lighter +30%#F7DCCC
Lighter +20%#F1BF9F
Lighter +10%#EAA173
Darker −10%#D8671F
Darker −20%#AB5119
Darker −30%#7F3C12
Darker −40%#52270C
More saturated +25%#FF7D2C
Less saturated −25%#CA8961

Channel breakdown

R228
G131
B70
Red228 (89.4%)
Green131 (51.4%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue23.16°
Saturation (HSL)74.53%
Lightness58.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G 83 · B 46

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