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Recognised as Colour

#E86000

  • #E86000
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#E86000 is a orange with RGB values 232, 96, 0 and HSL 25°, 100%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#E86000#E86000
HEX#E86000
RGBrgb(232, 96, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.3765, 0
RGB percentages91%, 37.6%, 0%
HSLhsl(24.8, 100%, 45.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.8, 100%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 58.6%, 100%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,228,928
CSS custom property--colour: #E86000;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25522WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.1:1
Contrast with white3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#179FFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#887700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#A99600no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FF3C52no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 16.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0088E8
Analogous#E80014, #E8D400
Triadic#00E860, #6000E8
Split complementary#00E8D4, #0014E8
Tetradic#14E800, #0088E8, #D400E8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFD4B5
Lighter +30%#FFB682
Lighter +20%#FF984F
Lighter +10%#FF7A1C
Darker −10%#B54B00
Darker −20%#823600
Darker −30%#4F2100
Darker −40%#1C0C00
More saturated +25%#E86000
Less saturated −25%#CB651D

Channel breakdown

R232
G96
B0
Red232 (91%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue24.83°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness45.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G 60 · B 00

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