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Colour

#E5984F

  • #E5984F
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#E5984F is a orange with RGB values 229, 152, 79 and HSL 29°, 74%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#E5984F#E5984F
HEX#E5984F
RGBrgb(229, 152, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.5961, 0.3098
RGB percentages89.8%, 59.6%, 31%
HSLhsl(29.2, 74.3%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29.2, 65.5%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 33.6%, 65.5%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,046,735
CSS custom property--colour: #E5984F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39679WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.94:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#1A67B0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B09F48no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2B050no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F98788no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 5.4Peru · ΔE 7.6Light salmon · ΔE 18.3Dark goldenrod · ΔE 20.8Chocolate · ΔE 21.3Dark salmon · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 5.4, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4F9CE5
Analogous#E54F51, #E5E34F
Triadic#4FE598, #984FE5
Split complementary#4FE5E3, #4F51E5
Tetradic#51E54F, #4F9CE5, #E34FE5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9E6D4
Lighter +20%#F2CCA8
Lighter +10%#ECB27B
Darker −10%#DE7E23
Darker −20%#B3651B
Darker −30%#874C14
Darker −40%#5B330D
More saturated +25%#FE9736
Less saturated −25%#CC9968

Channel breakdown

R229
G152
B79
Red229 (89.8%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue29.2°
Saturation (HSL)74.26%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 98 · B 4F

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