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Recognised as Colour

#ED9A41

  • #ED9A41
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#ED9A41 is a orange with RGB values 237, 154, 65 and HSL 31°, 83%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#ED9A41#ED9A41
HEX#ED9A41
RGBrgb(237, 154, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.6039, 0.2549
RGB percentages92.9%, 60.4%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(31, 82.7%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(31, 72.6%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 35%, 72.6%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,571,521
CSS custom property--colour: #ED9A41;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41497WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.3:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#1265BE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4A136no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8B442no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF8787no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 11.2Peru · ΔE 13.1Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18.6Goldenrod · ΔE 18.9Chocolate · ΔE 19.8Orange · ΔE 22
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 11.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4194ED
Analogous#ED4441, #EAED41
Triadic#41ED9A, #9A41ED
Split complementary#41EAED, #4441ED
Tetradic#41ED44, #4194ED, #ED41EA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFDFB
Lighter +30%#FAE4CD
Lighter +20%#F6CC9E
Lighter +10%#F1B370
Darker −10%#E58116
Darker −20%#B76711
Darker −30%#884D0D
Darker −40%#5A3208
More saturated +25%#FF9B2F
Less saturated −25%#D3995B

Channel breakdown

R237
G154
B65
Red237 (92.9%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue31.05°
Saturation (HSL)82.69%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G 9A · B 41

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