Colour

#EB5900

#EB5900
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Orange red

#EB5900 is a orange with RGB values 235, 89, 0 and HSL 23°, 100%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.

Colour values

#EB5900#EB5900

HEX#EB5900

RGBrgb(235, 89, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.349, 0

RGB percentages92.2%, 34.9%, 0%

HSLhsl(22.7, 100%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(22.7, 100%, 92.2%)

CMYK0%, 62.1%, 100%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,423,744

CSS custom property--colour: #EB5900;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24807WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness145.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.96:1

Contrast with white3.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.96:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#727272

Inverted#14A6FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#847400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#A89500no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FF2E4Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.52:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange red · ΔE 14.4 Chocolate · ΔE 19.3 Tomato · ΔE 21.4 Dark orange · ΔE 22.8 Coral · ΔE 23.3 Red · ΔE 26.7

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 14.36, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0092EB

Analogous#EB001C, #EBCF00

Triadic#00EB59, #5900EB

Split complementary#00EBCE, #001DEB

Tetradic#1CEB00, #0092EB, #CE00EB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFD3B8

Lighter +30%#FFB385

Lighter +20%#FF9452

Lighter +10%#FF741F

Darker −10%#B84600

Darker −20%#853200

Darker −30%#521F00

Darker −40%#1F0C00

More saturated +25%#EB5900

Less saturated −25%#CE601D

Channel breakdown

R235

G89

Red235 (92.2%)

Green89 (34.9%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue22.72°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness46.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EB · G 59 · B 00

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