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Colour

#E69A4D

  • #E69A4D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#E69A4D is a orange with RGB values 230, 154, 77 and HSL 30°, 75%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#E69A4D#E69A4D
HEX#E69A4D
RGBrgb(230, 154, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.6039, 0.302
RGB percentages90.2%, 60.4%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(30.2, 75.4%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30.2, 66.5%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 33%, 66.5%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,112,781
CSS custom property--colour: #E69A4D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4047WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.09:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#1965B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B2A045no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4B24Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FA8989no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 6.1Peru · ΔE 8.6Dark goldenrod · ΔE 19.6Light salmon · ΔE 19.8Chocolate · ΔE 21.7Goldenrod · ΔE 22
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 6.07, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4D99E6
Analogous#E64D4D, #E6E64D
Triadic#4DE69A, #9A4DE6
Split complementary#4DE5E6, #4E4DE6
Tetradic#4DE64D, #4D99E6, #E64DE5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9E6D3
Lighter +20%#F3CDA6
Lighter +10%#ECB37A
Darker −10%#E08120
Darker −20%#B46719
Darker −30%#874D13
Darker −40%#5A340D
More saturated +25%#FF9A34
Less saturated −25%#CD9A66

Channel breakdown

R230
G154
B77
Red230 (90.2%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue30.2°
Saturation (HSL)75.37%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G 9A · B 4D

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