Recognised as Colour
#EC8250
- #EC8250
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Coral
#EC8250 is a orange with RGB values 236, 130, 80 and HSL 19°, 80%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.
Colour values
#EC8250#EC8250
HEX#EC8250
RGBrgb(236, 130, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.5098, 0.3137
RGB percentages92.5%, 51%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(19.2, 80.4%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.2, 66.1%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 44.9%, 66.1%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,499,856
CSS custom property--colour: #EC8250;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34377WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.88:1
Contrast with white2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#137DAF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#50BAEC
Analogous#EC506C, #ECD050
Triadic#50EC82, #8250EC
Split complementary#50ECD0, #506CEC
Tetradic#6CEC50, #50BAEC, #D050EC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G130
B80
Red236 (92.5%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue19.23°
Saturation (HSL)80.41%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 82 · B 50
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