Recognised as Colour
#ED7844
- #ED7844
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Coral
#ED7844 is a orange with RGB values 237, 120, 68 and HSL 18°, 82%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.
Colour values
#ED7844#ED7844
HEX#ED7844
RGBrgb(237, 120, 68)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.4706, 0.2667
RGB percentages92.9%, 47.1%, 26.7%
HSLhsl(18.5, 82.4%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18.5, 71.3%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 49.4%, 71.3%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,562,820
CSS custom property--colour: #ED7844;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31855WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.37:1
Contrast with white2.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#1287BB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#44B9ED
Analogous#ED4465, #EDCD44
Triadic#44ED78, #7844ED
Split complementary#44EDCC, #4465ED
Tetradic#65ED44, #44B9ED, #CC44ED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G120
B68
Red237 (92.9%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue68 (26.7%)
Hue18.46°
Saturation (HSL)82.44%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G 78 · B 44
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