Recognised as Colour

#E97E00

#E97E00
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark orange

#E97E00 is a orange with RGB values 233, 126, 0 and HSL 32°, 100%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orange.

Colour values

#E97E00#E97E00

HEX#E97E00

RGBrgb(233, 126, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.4941, 0

RGB percentages91.4%, 49.4%, 0%

HSLhsl(32.4, 100%, 45.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(32.4, 100%, 91.4%)

CMYK0%, 45.9%, 100%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,302,144

CSS custom property--colour: #E97E00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32245WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness159.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.45:1

Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C

Inverted#1681FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9E8B00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#B8A300no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FF656Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orange · ΔE 8 Chocolate · ΔE 15.7 Orange · ΔE 18.1 Coral · ΔE 25.3 Peru · ΔE 26.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 26.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark orange (#FF8C00)ΔE 8.05, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#006BE9

Analogous#E90900, #DFE900

Triadic#00E97E, #7E00E9

Split complementary#00E0E9, #0900E9

Tetradic#00E909, #006BE9, #E900E0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFDDB6

Lighter +30%#FFC683

Lighter +20%#FFAF50

Lighter +10%#FF971D

Darker −10%#B66200

Darker −20%#834700

Darker −30%#502B00

Darker −40%#1D1000

More saturated +25%#E97E00

Less saturated −25%#CC7C1D

Channel breakdown

R233

G126

Red233 (91.4%)

Green126 (49.4%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue32.45°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness45.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E9 · G 7E · B 00

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