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Recognised as Colour

#E77122

  • #E77122
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#E77122 is a orange with RGB values 231, 113, 34 and HSL 24°, 80%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#E77122#E77122
HEX#E77122
RGBrgb(231, 113, 34)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.4431, 0.1333
RGB percentages90.6%, 44.3%, 13.3%
HSLhsl(24.1, 80.4%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.1, 85.3%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 51.1%, 85.3%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,167,778
CSS custom property--colour: #E77122;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28915WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.78:1
Contrast with white3.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#188EDD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#938211no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B09D1Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FE5662no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.1:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 7.42, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2298E7
Analogous#E72235, #E7D322
Triadic#22E771, #7122E7
Split complementary#22E7D3, #2236E7
Tetradic#36E722, #2298E7, #D422E7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FBE7DA
Lighter +30%#F6CAAC
Lighter +20%#F1AC7E
Lighter +10%#EC8F50
Darker −10%#C15A15
Darker −20%#934510
Darker −30%#652F0B
Darker −40%#371A06
More saturated +25%#FF6C0A
Less saturated −25%#C87741

Channel breakdown

R231
G113
B34
Red231 (90.6%)
Green113 (44.3%)
Blue34 (13.3%)
Hue24.06°
Saturation (HSL)80.41%
Lightness51.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 71 · B 22

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