Colour

#ED832C

#ED832C
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#ED832C is a orange with RGB values 237, 131, 44 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

#ED832C#ED832C

HEX#ED832C

RGBrgb(237, 131, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.5137, 0.1725

RGB percentages92.9%, 51.4%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(27, 84.3%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(27, 81.4%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 44.7%, 81.4%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,565,612

CSS custom property--colour: #ED832C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34419WCAG 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#127CD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A2901Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#BCA82Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original

Tritanopia#FF6C72no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.7 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 10.5 Dark orange · ΔE 15.1 Coral · ΔE 17.3 Peru · ΔE 19.2 Sandy brown · ΔE 20.5 Orange · ΔE 23.1

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 10.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2C96ED

Analogous#ED2C36, #EDE32C

Triadic#2CED83, #832CED

Split complementary#2CEDE3, #2C36ED

Tetradic#36ED2C, #2C96ED, #E32CED

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDF1E8

Lighter +30%#F9D6B9

Lighter +20%#F5BA8A

Lighter +10%#F19F5B

Darker −10%#D46912

Darker −20%#A5520E

Darker −30%#763B0A

Darker −40%#472306

More saturated +25%#FF811A

Less saturated −25%#D08649

Channel breakdown

R237

G131

B44

Red237 (92.9%)

Green131 (51.4%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue27.05°

Saturation (HSL)84.28%

Lightness55.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G 83 · B 2C

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