Colour

#EC7D55

#EC7D55
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Coral

#EC7D55 is a orange with RGB values 236, 125, 85 and HSL 16°, 80%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.

Colour values

#EC7D55#EC7D55

HEX#EC7D55

RGBrgb(236, 125, 85)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.4902, 0.3333

RGB percentages92.5%, 49%, 33.3%

HSLhsl(15.9, 79.9%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(15.9, 64%, 92.5%)

CMYK0%, 47%, 64%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,498,581

CSS custom property--colour: #EC7D55;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33156WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.63:1

Contrast with white2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#929292

Inverted#1382AA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9A8D51no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#B5A553no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FF6874no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Coral · ΔE 9.5 Salmon · ΔE 13.3 Light salmon · ΔE 14.5 Dark salmon · ΔE 18.1 Chocolate · ΔE 18.2 Tomato · ΔE 19.4

Nearest named CSS colourCoral (#FF7F50)ΔE 9.48, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#55C4EC

Analogous#EC5578, #ECC955

Triadic#55EC7D, #7D55EC

Split complementary#55ECC9, #5579EC

Tetradic#79EC55, #55C4EC, #C955EC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBE6DF

Lighter +20%#F6C3B1

Lighter +10%#F1A083

Darker −10%#E75A27

Darker −20%#C54416

Darker −30%#973411

Darker −40%#69250C

More saturated +25%#FF7442

Less saturated −25%#D4886D

Channel breakdown

R236

G125

B85

Red236 (92.5%)

Green125 (49%)

Blue85 (33.3%)

Hue15.89°

Saturation (HSL)79.89%

Lightness62.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EC · G 7D · B 55

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Colour values

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