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Recognised as Colour

#E69508

  • #E69508
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orange

#E69508 is a orange with RGB values 230, 149, 8 and HSL 38°, 93%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.

Colour values

#E69508#E69508
HEX#E69508
RGBrgb(230, 149, 8)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.5843, 0.0314
RGB percentages90.2%, 58.4%, 3.1%
HSLhsl(38.1, 93.3%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.1, 96.5%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 35.2%, 96.5%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,111,432
CSS custom property--colour: #E69508;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38335WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.67:1
Contrast with white2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#196AF7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B09B00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3AE12no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FC817Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange · ΔE 9.8Goldenrod · ΔE 14Dark orange · ΔE 15.4Dark goldenrod · ΔE 17.7Chocolate · ΔE 24.8Peru · ΔE 25
Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 9.8, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0859E6
Analogous#E62608, #C8E608
Triadic#08E695, #9508E6
Split complementary#08C8E6, #2608E6
Tetradic#08E626, #0859E6, #E608C8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDE6BD
Lighter +30%#FBD38C
Lighter +20%#F9BF5B
Lighter +10%#F8AC29
Darker −10%#B57506
Darker −20%#835505
Darker −30%#523503
Darker −40%#211501
More saturated +25%#EE9700
Less saturated −25%#C88D26

Channel breakdown

R230
G149
B8
Red230 (90.2%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue8 (3.1%)
Hue38.11°
Saturation (HSL)93.28%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G 95 · B 08

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