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Recognised as Colour

#E58462

  • #E58462
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#E58462 is a orange with RGB values 229, 132, 98 and HSL 16°, 72%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#E58462#E58462
HEX#E58462
RGBrgb(229, 132, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.5176, 0.3843
RGB percentages89.8%, 51.8%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(15.6, 71.6%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(15.6, 57.2%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 42.4%, 57.2%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,041,634
CSS custom property--colour: #E58462;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34042WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.81:1
Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#1A7B9D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9D915Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4A661no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F9737Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 10.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#62C3E5
Analogous#E56282, #E5C662
Triadic#62E584, #8462E5
Split complementary#62E5C6, #6281E5
Tetradic#81E562, #62C3E5, #C662E5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBEBE5
Lighter +20%#F3C9BA
Lighter +10%#ECA68E
Darker −10%#DE6236
Darker −20%#C14A20
Darker −30%#953919
Darker −40%#6A2811
More saturated +25%#FC794B
Less saturated −25%#CE8F79

Channel breakdown

R229
G132
B98
Red229 (89.8%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue15.57°
Saturation (HSL)71.58%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 84 · B 62

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