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Recognised as Colour

#E49871

  • #E49871
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#E49871 is a orange with RGB values 228, 152, 113 and HSL 20°, 68%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#E49871#E49871
HEX#E49871
RGBrgb(228, 152, 113)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.5961, 0.4431
RGB percentages89.4%, 59.6%, 44.3%
HSLhsl(20.3, 68%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.3, 50.4%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 33.3%, 50.4%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,981,233
CSS custom property--colour: #E49871;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40143WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.03:1
Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#1B678E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#ACA06Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEB071no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F68A8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 5.87, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#71BDE4
Analogous#E47184, #E4D271
Triadic#71E498, #9871E4
Split complementary#71E4D2, #7184E4
Tetradic#84E471, #71BDE4, #D171E4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCF5F2
Lighter +20%#F4D6C7
Lighter +10%#ECB79C
Darker −10%#DC7946
Darker −20%#C95D26
Darker −30%#9E491E
Darker −40%#733616
More saturated +25%#F9915C
Less saturated −25%#CF9F86

Channel breakdown

R228
G152
B113
Red228 (89.4%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue113 (44.3%)
Hue20.35°
Saturation (HSL)68.05%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G 98 · B 71

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