Recognised as Colour
#E95212
- #E95212
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Orange red
#E95212 is a orange with RGB values 233, 82, 18 and HSL 18°, 86%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.
Colour values
#E95212#E95212
HEX#E95212
RGBrgb(233, 82, 18)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.3216, 0.0706
RGB percentages91.4%, 32.2%, 7.1%
HSLhsl(17.9, 85.7%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(17.9, 92.3%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 64.8%, 92.3%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,290,898
CSS custom property--colour: #E95212;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23402WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.68:1
Contrast with white3.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#16ADED
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.7:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#12A9E9
Analogous#E9123D, #E9BE12
Triadic#12E952, #5212E9
Split complementary#12E9BE, #123DE9
Tetradic#3DE912, #12A9E9, #BE12E9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R233
G82
B18
Red233 (91.4%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue18 (7.1%)
Hue17.86°
Saturation (HSL)85.66%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 52 · B 12
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