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Recognised as Colour

#E98900

  • #E98900
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orange

#E98900 is a orange with RGB values 233, 137, 0 and HSL 35°, 100%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orange.

Colour values

#E98900#E98900
HEX#E98900
RGBrgb(233, 137, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.5373, 0
RGB percentages91.4%, 53.7%, 0%
HSLhsl(35.3, 100%, 45.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.3, 100%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 41.2%, 100%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,304,960
CSS custom property--colour: #E98900;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35215WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.04:1
Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#1676FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A79300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEA904no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7275no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orange · ΔE 9Orange · ΔE 12.7Chocolate · ΔE 19.6Goldenrod · ΔE 21.7Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22.6Peru · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark orange (#FF8C00)ΔE 9.02, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0060E9
Analogous#E91400, #D5E900
Triadic#00E989, #8900E9
Split complementary#00D5E9, #1400E9
Tetradic#00E914, #0060E9, #E900D5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFE1B6
Lighter +30%#FFCC83
Lighter +20%#FFB750
Lighter +10%#FFA21D
Darker −10%#B66B00
Darker −20%#834D00
Darker −30%#502F00
Darker −40%#1D1100
More saturated +25%#E98900
Less saturated −25%#CC841D

Channel breakdown

R233
G137
B0
Red233 (91.4%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue35.28°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness45.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 89 · B 00

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