Recognised as Colour

#E87406

#E87406
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark orange

#E87406 is a orange with RGB values 232, 116, 6 and HSL 29°, 95%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orange.

Colour values

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HEX#E87406

RGBrgb(232, 116, 6)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.4549, 0.0235

RGB percentages91%, 45.5%, 2.4%

HSLhsl(29.2, 95%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(29.2, 97.4%, 91%)

CMYK0%, 50%, 97.4%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,234,054

CSS custom property--colour: #E87406;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2966WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness154.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.93:1

Contrast with white3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.93:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#858585

Inverted#178BF9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#968400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#B29E00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46 from the original

Tritanopia#FF5963no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orange · ΔE 11.5 Chocolate · ΔE 12.7 Coral · ΔE 22 Orange · ΔE 23.6 Peru · ΔE 27.2 Tomato · ΔE 28.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark orange (#FF8C00)ΔE 11.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#067AE8

Analogous#E80609, #E8E506

Triadic#06E874, #7406E8

Split complementary#06E8E5, #0609E8

Tetradic#09E806, #067AE8, #E506E8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDDCBD

Lighter +30%#FCC28B

Lighter +20%#FBA859

Lighter +10%#F98E28

Darker −10%#B65B05

Darker −20%#854203

Darker −30%#532902

Darker −40%#211101

More saturated +25%#EE7400

Less saturated −25%#CA7524

Channel breakdown

R232

G116

Red232 (91%)

Green116 (45.5%)

Blue6 (2.4%)

Hue29.2°

Saturation (HSL)94.96%

Lightness46.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E8 · G 74 · B 06

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