Recognised as Colour
#EA9535
- #EA9535
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Sandy brown
#EA9535 is a orange with RGB values 234, 149, 53 and HSL 32°, 81%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.
Colour values
#EA9535#EA9535
HEX#EA9535
RGBrgb(234, 149, 53)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.5843, 0.2078
RGB percentages91.8%, 58.4%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(31.8, 81.2%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(31.8, 77.4%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 36.3%, 77.4%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,373,621
CSS custom property--colour: #EA9535;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39244WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.85:1
Contrast with white2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#156ACA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#358AEA
Analogous#EA3B35, #E4EA35
Triadic#35EA95, #9535EA
Split complementary#35E4EA, #3B35EA
Tetradic#35EA3B, #358AEA, #EA35E4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G149
B53
Red234 (91.8%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue31.82°
Saturation (HSL)81.17%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 95 · B 35
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