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Recognised as Colour

#EB6B06

  • #EB6B06
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#EB6B06 is a orange with RGB values 235, 107, 6 and HSL 26°, 95%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#EB6B06#EB6B06
HEX#EB6B06
RGBrgb(235, 107, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.4196, 0.0235
RGB percentages92.2%, 42%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(26.5, 95%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.5, 97.4%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 54.5%, 97.4%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,428,358
CSS custom property--colour: #EB6B06;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28191WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.64:1
Contrast with white3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#1494F9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#907F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#AF9C00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FF4C5Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 14.1Dark orange · ΔE 15.1Coral · ΔE 21.1Orange red · ΔE 22.5Tomato · ΔE 24.4Orange · ΔE 28.6
Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 14.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0686EB
Analogous#EB0614, #EBDD06
Triadic#06EB6B, #6B06EB
Split complementary#06EBDD, #0614EB
Tetradic#14EB06, #0686EB, #DD06EB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDDBC0
Lighter +30%#FCBF8E
Lighter +20%#FBA25C
Lighter +10%#FA862A
Darker −10%#B95405
Darker −20%#883E03
Darker −30%#562702
Darker −40%#241001
More saturated +25%#F16A00
Less saturated −25%#CD6F24

Channel breakdown

R235
G107
B6
Red235 (92.2%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue26.46°
Saturation (HSL)95.02%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 6B · B 06

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