Colour

#EE5B04

#EE5B04
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Orange red

#EE5B04 is a orange with RGB values 238, 91, 4 and HSL 22°, 97%, 47%. 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

#EE5B04#EE5B04

HEX#EE5B04

RGBrgb(238, 91, 4)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.3569, 0.0157

RGB percentages93.3%, 35.7%, 1.6%

HSLhsl(22.3, 96.7%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(22.3, 98.3%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 61.8%, 98.3%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,620,868

CSS custom property--colour: #EE5B04;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25668WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.13:1

Contrast with white3.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.13:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#747474

Inverted#11A4FB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#867600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#AA9700no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60 from the original

Tritanopia#FF314Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.42:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange red · ΔE 14.1 Chocolate · ΔE 19.6 Tomato · ΔE 21.1 Dark orange · ΔE 22.5 Coral · ΔE 23 Red · ΔE 26.6

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 14.13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0497EE

Analogous#EE0422, #EED004

Triadic#04EE5B, #5B04EE

Split complementary#04EED0, #0422EE

Tetradic#22EE04, #0497EE, #D004EE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FED7C0

Lighter +30%#FDB78E

Lighter +20%#FC975C

Lighter +10%#FB782A

Darker −10%#BC4803

Darker −20%#8A3502

Darker −30%#582101

Darker −40%#250E01

More saturated +25%#F25A00

Less saturated −25%#D06322

Channel breakdown

R238

G91

Red238 (93.3%)

Green91 (35.7%)

Blue4 (1.6%)

Hue22.31°

Saturation (HSL)96.69%

Lightness47.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G 5B · B 04

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