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Recognised as Colour

#E7A77A

  • #E7A77A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#E7A77A is a orange with RGB values 231, 167, 122 and HSL 25°, 69%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#E7A77A#E7A77A
HEX#E7A77A
RGBrgb(231, 167, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.6549, 0.4784
RGB percentages90.6%, 65.5%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(24.8, 69.4%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.8, 47.2%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 27.7%, 47.2%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,181,690
CSS custom property--colour: #E7A77A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46031WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.21:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#185885

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BAAC77no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9BA7Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F89B9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 11.6Burlywood · ΔE 12.1Light salmon · ΔE 13.3Sandy brown · ΔE 15Tan · ΔE 15.7Peru · ΔE 19.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 11.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7ABAE7
Analogous#E77A84, #E7DD7A
Triadic#7AE7A7, #A77AE7
Split complementary#7AE7DD, #7A84E7
Tetradic#84E77A, #7ABAE7, #DD7AE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFDFC
Lighter +20%#F7E0D0
Lighter +10%#EFC4A5
Darker −10%#DF8A4F
Darker −20%#D56E26
Darker −30%#A9581F
Darker −40%#7E4117
More saturated +25%#FBA466
Less saturated −25%#D3AA8E

Channel breakdown

R231
G167
B122
Red231 (90.6%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue24.77°
Saturation (HSL)69.43%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G A7 · B 7A

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