Recognised as Colour

#E8815A

#E8815A
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Light salmon

#E8815A is a orange with RGB values 232, 129, 90 and HSL 16°, 76%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#E8815A#E8815A

HEX#E8815A

RGBrgb(232, 129, 90)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.5059, 0.3529

RGB percentages91%, 50.6%, 35.3%

HSLhsl(16.5, 75.5%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(16.5, 61.2%, 91%)

CMYK0%, 44.4%, 61.2%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,237,466

CSS custom property--colour: #E8815A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33595WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.72:1

Contrast with white2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#949494

Inverted#177EA5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9C8F56no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#B5A559no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FD6E78no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 11.7 Salmon · ΔE 13.2 Coral · ΔE 13.2 Dark salmon · ΔE 14.3 Peru · ΔE 17.8 Sandy brown · ΔE 18.2

Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 11.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5AC1E8

Analogous#E85A7A, #E8C85A

Triadic#5AE881, #815AE8

Split complementary#5AE8C8, #5A7AE8

Tetradic#7AE85A, #5AC1E8, #C85AE8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBE8E0

Lighter +20%#F4C5B4

Lighter +10%#EEA387

Darker −10%#E25F2D

Darker −20%#C1491B

Darker −30%#943815

Darker −40%#68270E

More saturated +25%#FF7743

Less saturated −25%#D18C72

Channel breakdown

R232

G129

B90

Red232 (91%)

Green129 (50.6%)

Blue90 (35.3%)

Hue16.48°

Saturation (HSL)75.53%

Lightness63.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E8 · G 81 · B 5A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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