Recognised as Colour
#EB6C23
- #EB6C23
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Chocolate
#EB6C23 is a orange with RGB values 235, 108, 35 and HSL 22°, 83%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.
Colour values
#EB6C23#EB6C23
HEX#EB6C23
RGBrgb(235, 108, 35)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.4235, 0.1373
RGB percentages92.2%, 42.4%, 13.7%
HSLhsl(21.9, 83.3%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(21.9, 85.1%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 54%, 85.1%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,428,643
CSS custom property--colour: #EB6C23;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.28509WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.7:1
Contrast with white3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#1493DC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#23A2EB
Analogous#EB233E, #EBD023
Triadic#23EB6C, #6C23EB
Split complementary#23EBD0, #233EEB
Tetradic#3EEB23, #23A2EB, #D023EB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G108
B35
Red235 (92.2%)
Green108 (42.4%)
Blue35 (13.7%)
Hue21.9°
Saturation (HSL)83.33%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 6C · B 23
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