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Colour

#EA8E60

  • #EA8E60
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#EA8E60 is a orange with RGB values 234, 142, 96 and HSL 20°, 77%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#EA8E60#EA8E60
HEX#EA8E60
RGBrgb(234, 142, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.5569, 0.3765
RGB percentages91.8%, 55.7%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(20, 76.7%, 64.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20, 59%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 39.3%, 59%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,371,872
CSS custom property--colour: #EA8E60;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37683WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.54:1
Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#15719F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A7995Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDAD5Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FE7D83no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 8.3Dark salmon · ΔE 11.8Sandy brown · ΔE 12.4Peru · ΔE 14.1Coral · ΔE 17Salmon · ΔE 17.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 8.31, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#60BCEA
Analogous#EA6077, #EAD360
Triadic#60EA8E, #8E60EA
Split complementary#60EAD3, #6077EA
Tetradic#77EA60, #60BCEA, #D360EA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCEEE7
Lighter +20%#F6CEBA
Lighter +10%#F0AE8D
Darker −10%#E46E33
Darker −20%#C9551B
Darker −30%#9C4215
Darker −40%#6F2F0F
More saturated +25%#FF874B
Less saturated −25%#D39577

Channel breakdown

R234
G142
B96
Red234 (91.8%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue20°
Saturation (HSL)76.67%
Lightness64.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 8E · B 60

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