Colour

#ED832B

#ED832B
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#ED832B is a orange with RGB values 237, 131, 43 and HSL 27°, 84%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#ED832B#ED832B

HEX#ED832B

RGBrgb(237, 131, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.5137, 0.1686

RGB percentages92.9%, 51.4%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(27.2, 84.3%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(27.2, 81.9%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 44.7%, 81.9%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,565,611

CSS custom property--colour: #ED832B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34412WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness164.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.88:1

Contrast with white2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#939393

Inverted#127CD4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A2901Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#BCA82Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original

Tritanopia#FF6B72no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 10.6 Dark orange · ΔE 14.8 Coral · ΔE 17.6 Peru · ΔE 19.4 Sandy brown · ΔE 20.7 Orange · ΔE 22.8

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 10.65, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2B95ED

Analogous#ED2B34, #EDE42B

Triadic#2BED83, #832BED

Split complementary#2BEDE4, #2B34ED

Tetradic#34ED2B, #2B95ED, #E42BED

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDF1E7

Lighter +30%#F9D5B8

Lighter +20%#F5BA89

Lighter +10%#F19E5A

Darker −10%#D36A12

Darker −20%#A4520E

Darker −30%#753B0A

Darker −40%#462306

More saturated +25%#FF8119

Less saturated −25%#D08648

Channel breakdown

R237

G131

B43

Red237 (92.9%)

Green131 (51.4%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue27.22°

Saturation (HSL)84.35%

Lightness54.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G 83 · B 2B

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