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Recognised as Colour

#EB540A

  • #EB540A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orange red

#EB540A is a orange with RGB values 235, 84, 10 and HSL 20°, 92%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.

Colour values

#EB540A#EB540A
HEX#EB540A
RGBrgb(235, 84, 10)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.3294, 0.0392
RGB percentages92.2%, 32.9%, 3.9%
HSLhsl(19.7, 91.8%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.7, 95.7%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 64.3%, 95.7%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,422,474
CSS custom property--colour: #EB540A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24025WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.8:1
Contrast with white3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#14ABF5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#817100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A69300no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FF2449no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 12.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0AA1EB
Analogous#EB0A31, #EBC50A
Triadic#0AEB54, #540AEB
Split complementary#0AEBC5, #0A30EB
Tetradic#30EB0A, #0AA1EB, #C40AEB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FDD7C4
Lighter +30%#FAB594
Lighter +20%#F89463
Lighter +10%#F67232
Darker −10%#BA4308
Darker −20%#893106
Darker −30%#582004
Darker −40%#270E02
More saturated +25%#F55100
Less saturated −25%#CC5E29

Channel breakdown

R235
G84
B10
Red235 (92.2%)
Green84 (32.9%)
Blue10 (3.9%)
Hue19.73°
Saturation (HSL)91.84%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 54 · B 0A

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