Recognised as Colour
#E64F0C
- #E64F0C
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Orange red
#E64F0C is a orange with RGB values 230, 79, 12 and HSL 18°, 90%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.
Colour values
#E64F0C#E64F0C
HEX#E64F0C
RGBrgb(230, 79, 12)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.3098, 0.0471
RGB percentages90.2%, 31%, 4.7%
HSLhsl(18.4, 90.1%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18.4, 94.8%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 65.7%, 94.8%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,093,516
CSS custom property--colour: #E64F0C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22442WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.49:1
Contrast with white3.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.49:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#19B0F3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.83:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0CA3E6
Analogous#E60C36, #E6BC0C
Triadic#0CE64F, #4F0CE6
Split complementary#0CE6BC, #0C36E6
Tetradic#36E60C, #0CA3E6, #BC0CE6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R230
G79
B12
Red230 (90.2%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue12 (4.7%)
Hue18.44°
Saturation (HSL)90.08%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G 4F · B 0C
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