Recognised as Colour

#E68E07

#E68E07
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Orange

#E68E07 is a orange with RGB values 230, 142, 7 and HSL 36°, 94%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.

Colour values

#E68E07#E68E07

HEX#E68E07

RGBrgb(230, 142, 7)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.5569, 0.0275

RGB percentages90.2%, 55.7%, 2.7%

HSLhsl(36.3, 94.1%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(36.3, 97%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 38.3%, 97%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,109,639

CSS custom property--colour: #E68E07;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36184WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness166.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.24:1

Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#979797

Inverted#1971F8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AB9600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#BFAA0Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FC7979no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange · ΔE 11.5 Dark orange · ΔE 12.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 17.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 19.3 Chocolate · ΔE 21.3 Peru · ΔE 24.1

Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 11.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#075FE6

Analogous#E61E07, #CFE607

Triadic#07E68E, #8E07E6

Split complementary#07CFE6, #1E07E6

Tetradic#07E61E, #075FE6, #E607CF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDE3BC

Lighter +30%#FBCF8B

Lighter +20%#FABA59

Lighter +10%#F8A628

Darker −10%#B56F05

Darker −20%#835104

Darker −30%#523202

Darker −40%#201401

More saturated +25%#ED8F00

Less saturated −25%#C88825

Channel breakdown

R230

G142

Red230 (90.2%)

Green142 (55.7%)

Blue7 (2.7%)

Hue36.32°

Saturation (HSL)94.09%

Lightness46.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G 8E · B 07

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