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Recognised as Colour

#E7905A

  • #E7905A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#E7905A is a orange with RGB values 231, 144, 90 and HSL 23°, 75%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#E7905A#E7905A
HEX#E7905A
RGBrgb(231, 144, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.5647, 0.3529
RGB percentages90.6%, 56.5%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(23, 74.6%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(23, 61%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 37.7%, 61%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,175,770
CSS custom property--colour: #E7905A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37674WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.53:1
Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#186FA5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A99A55no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDAD5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FB7F83no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 9.2Peru · ΔE 10.6Light salmon · ΔE 10.9Dark salmon · ΔE 14.6Coral · ΔE 18.2Chocolate · ΔE 20.9
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 9.16, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5AB1E7
Analogous#E75A6B, #E7D75A
Triadic#5AE790, #905AE7
Split complementary#5AE7D7, #5A6AE7
Tetradic#6AE75A, #5AB1E7, #D65AE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAEAE0
Lighter +20%#F4CCB3
Lighter +10%#EDAE87
Darker −10%#E1722D
Darker −20%#BF5A1C
Darker −30%#934515
Darker −40%#66300F
More saturated +25%#FF8A42
Less saturated −25%#CF9672

Channel breakdown

R231
G144
B90
Red231 (90.6%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue22.98°
Saturation (HSL)74.6%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 90 · B 5A

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