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Recognised as Colour

#EE5A07

  • #EE5A07
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orange red

#EE5A07 is a orange with RGB values 238, 90, 7 and HSL 22°, 94%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.

Colour values

#EE5A07#EE5A07
HEX#EE5A07
RGBrgb(238, 90, 7)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.3529, 0.0275
RGB percentages93.3%, 35.3%, 2.7%
HSLhsl(21.6, 94.3%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(21.6, 97.1%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 62.2%, 97.1%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,620,615
CSS custom property--colour: #EE5A07;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25505WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.1:1
Contrast with white3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#11A5F8

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#867500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#AA9700no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FF2F4Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 13.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#079BEE
Analogous#EE0727, #EECE07
Triadic#07EE5A, #5A07EE
Split complementary#07EECE, #0727EE
Tetradic#27EE07, #079BEE, #CE07EE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FDD8C4
Lighter +30%#FCB892
Lighter +20%#FA9861
Lighter +10%#F9782F
Darker −10%#BC4706
Darker −20%#8B3504
Darker −30%#592203
Darker −40%#280F01
More saturated +25%#F55800
Less saturated −25%#CF6326

Channel breakdown

R238
G90
B7
Red238 (93.3%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue7 (2.7%)
Hue21.56°
Saturation (HSL)94.29%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 5A · B 07

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