Recognised as Colour
#ED9814
- #ED9814
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Orange
#ED9814 is a orange with RGB values 237, 152, 20 and HSL 36°, 86%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.
Colour values
#ED9814#ED9814
HEX#ED9814
RGBrgb(237, 152, 20)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.5961, 0.0784
RGB percentages92.9%, 59.6%, 7.8%
HSLhsl(36.5, 85.8%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.5, 91.6%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 35.9%, 91.6%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,570,964
CSS custom property--colour: #ED9814;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40512WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.1:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#1267EB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1469ED
Analogous#ED2B14, #D6ED14
Triadic#14ED98, #9814ED
Split complementary#14D6ED, #2B14ED
Tetradic#14ED2B, #1469ED, #ED14D6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G152
B20
Red237 (92.9%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue20 (7.8%)
Hue36.5°
Saturation (HSL)85.77%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G 98 · B 14
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