Recognised as Colour

#E75C10

#E75C10
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#E75C10 is a orange with RGB values 231, 92, 16 and HSL 21°, 87%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

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HEX#E75C10

RGBrgb(231, 92, 16)

RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.3608, 0.0627

RGB percentages90.6%, 36.1%, 6.3%

HSLhsl(21.2, 87%, 48.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(21.2, 93.1%, 90.6%)

CMYK0%, 60.2%, 93.1%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,162,384

CSS custom property--colour: #E75C10;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24681WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.94:1

Contrast with white3.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.94:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#747474

Inverted#18A3EF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#857400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A79401no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FE3750no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.54:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 15.3 Orange red · ΔE 17.8 Tomato · ΔE 18.8 Coral · ΔE 19.6 Dark orange · ΔE 22.8 Red · ΔE 29.6

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 15.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#109BE7

Analogous#E7102F, #E7C810

Triadic#10E75C, #5C10E7

Split complementary#10E7C7, #1030E7

Tetradic#2FE710, #109BE7, #C710E7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBDAC8

Lighter +30%#F8BA98

Lighter +20%#F59A68

Lighter +10%#F17A39

Darker −10%#B7490D

Darker −20%#883609

Darker −30%#582306

Darker −40%#281003

More saturated +25%#F75700

Less saturated −25%#C8652F

Channel breakdown

R231

G92

B16

Red231 (90.6%)

Green92 (36.1%)

Blue16 (6.3%)

Hue21.21°

Saturation (HSL)87.04%

Lightness48.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E7 · G 5C · B 10

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