Recognised as Colour

#E6874F

#E6874F
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#E6874F is a orange with RGB values 230, 135, 79 and HSL 22°, 75%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

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HEX#E6874F

RGBrgb(230, 135, 79)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.5294, 0.3098

RGB percentages90.2%, 52.9%, 31%

HSLhsl(22.3, 75.1%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(22.3, 65.7%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 41.3%, 65.7%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,107,919

CSS custom property--colour: #E6874F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34715WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.94:1

Contrast with white2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#979797

Inverted#1978B0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A29249no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#B8A74Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FB747Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 11.2 Sandy brown · ΔE 12.1 Light salmon · ΔE 14 Coral · ΔE 14.1 Chocolate · ΔE 16 Dark salmon · ΔE 18.2

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 11.2, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4FAEE6

Analogous#E64F63, #E6D34F

Triadic#4FE687, #874FE6

Split complementary#4FE6D3, #4F62E6

Tetradic#63E64F, #4FAEE6, #D34FE6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9E2D5

Lighter +20%#F3C4A8

Lighter +10%#ECA57C

Darker −10%#E06922

Darker −20%#B5531A

Darker −30%#893F13

Darker −40%#5C2A0D

More saturated +25%#FF8136

Less saturated −25%#CD8D68

Channel breakdown

R230

G135

B79

Red230 (90.2%)

Green135 (52.9%)

Blue79 (31%)

Hue22.25°

Saturation (HSL)75.12%

Lightness60.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G 87 · B 4F

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