Recognised as Colour
#EC814F
- #EC814F
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Coral
#EC814F is a orange with RGB values 236, 129, 79 and HSL 19°, 81%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.
Colour values
#EC814F#EC814F
HEX#EC814F
RGBrgb(236, 129, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.5059, 0.3098
RGB percentages92.5%, 50.6%, 31%
HSLhsl(19.1, 80.5%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.1, 66.5%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 45.3%, 66.5%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,499,599
CSS custom property--colour: #EC814F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34098WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.82:1
Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#137EB0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4FBAEC
Analogous#EC4F6B, #ECD04F
Triadic#4FEC81, #814FEC
Split complementary#4FECD0, #4F6BEC
Tetradic#6CEC4F, #4FBAEC, #D04FEC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G129
B79
Red236 (92.5%)
Green129 (50.6%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue19.11°
Saturation (HSL)80.51%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 81 · B 4F
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