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Colour

#E68C4F

  • #E68C4F
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#E68C4F is a orange with RGB values 230, 140, 79 and HSL 24°, 75%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#E68C4F#E68C4F
HEX#E68C4F
RGBrgb(230, 140, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.549, 0.3098
RGB percentages90.2%, 54.9%, 31%
HSLhsl(24.2, 75.1%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.2, 65.7%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 39.1%, 65.7%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,109,199
CSS custom property--colour: #E68C4F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36144WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.23:1
Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#1973B0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A69649no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBAA4Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FA7A7Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 9.1Sandy brown · ΔE 9.4Light salmon · ΔE 14.5Coral · ΔE 16.5Chocolate · ΔE 16.9Dark salmon · ΔE 18.9
Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 9.11, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4FA9E6
Analogous#E64F5E, #E6D74F
Triadic#4FE68C, #8C4FE6
Split complementary#4FE6D8, #4F5EE6
Tetradic#5EE64F, #4FA9E6, #D84FE6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9E4D5
Lighter +20%#F3C6A8
Lighter +10%#ECA97C
Darker −10%#E06F22
Darker −20%#B5591A
Darker −30%#894313
Darker −40%#5C2D0D
More saturated +25%#FF8736
Less saturated −25%#CD9168

Channel breakdown

R230
G140
B79
Red230 (90.2%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue24.24°
Saturation (HSL)75.12%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G 8C · B 4F

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