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Recognised as Colour

#EF964E

  • #EF964E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#EF964E is a orange with RGB values 239, 150, 78 and HSL 27°, 83%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#EF964E#EF964E
HEX#EF964E
RGBrgb(239, 150, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.5882, 0.3059
RGB percentages93.7%, 58.8%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(26.8, 83.4%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.8, 67.4%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 37.2%, 67.4%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,701,582
CSS custom property--colour: #EF964E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40713WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.14:1
Contrast with white2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#1069B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B09F46no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6B34Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FF8386no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 7.1Peru · ΔE 10.5Light salmon · ΔE 17.6Chocolate · ΔE 18Coral · ΔE 18.6Dark salmon · ΔE 23.2
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 7.12, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4EA7EF
Analogous#EF4E56, #EFE64E
Triadic#4EEF96, #964EEF
Split complementary#4EEFE6, #4E57EF
Tetradic#57EF4E, #4EA7EF, #E64EEF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCE9DA
Lighter +20%#F7CDAC
Lighter +10%#F3B27D
Darker −10%#EB7A1F
Darker −20%#C56212
Darker −30%#964B0E
Darker −40%#683409
More saturated +25%#FF943E
Less saturated −25%#D79966

Channel breakdown

R239
G150
B78
Red239 (93.7%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue26.83°
Saturation (HSL)83.42%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G 96 · B 4E

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