Recognised as Colour

#E54205

#E54205
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Orange red

#E54205 is a orange with RGB values 229, 66, 5 and HSL 16°, 96%, 46%. 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

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HEX#E54205

RGBrgb(229, 66, 5)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.2588, 0.0196

RGB percentages89.8%, 25.9%, 2%

HSLhsl(16.3, 95.7%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(16.3, 97.8%, 89.8%)

CMYK0%, 71.2%, 97.8%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,024,645

CSS custom property--colour: #E54205;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20565WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.11:1

Contrast with white4.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.11:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#606060

Inverted#1ABDFA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#756600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#9C8B00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FD003Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.11:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange red · ΔE 10.7 Tomato · ΔE 19.2 Red · ΔE 19.8 Chocolate · ΔE 24.7 Coral · ΔE 26.3 Firebrick · ΔE 28.8

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 10.67, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#05A8E5

Analogous#E50538, #E5B205

Triadic#05E542, #4205E5

Split complementary#05E5B2, #0538E5

Tetradic#38E505, #05A8E5, #B205E5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDCBB9

Lighter +30%#FCA787

Lighter +20%#FB8255

Lighter +10%#FA5D23

Darker −10%#B33404

Darker −20%#812503

Darker −30%#4F1702

Darker −40%#1D0801

More saturated +25%#EA4000

Less saturated −25%#C84F22

Channel breakdown

R229

G66

Red229 (89.8%)

Green66 (25.9%)

Blue5 (2%)

Hue16.34°

Saturation (HSL)95.73%

Lightness45.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E5 · G 42 · B 05

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