Colour

#FF3E14

#FF3E14
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Dark
Nearest: Orange red

#FF3E14 is a red with RGB values 255, 62, 20 and HSL 11°, 100%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.

Colour values

#FF3E14#FF3E14

HEX#FF3E14

RGBrgb(255, 62, 20)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.2431, 0.0784

RGB percentages100%, 24.3%, 7.8%

HSLhsl(10.7, 100%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(10.7, 92.2%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 75.7%, 92.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,727,572

CSS custom property--colour: #FF3E14;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24756WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.95:1

Contrast with white3.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.95:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#646464

Inverted#00C1EB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7C6D04no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 76.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#AB9800no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 76.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0038no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.53:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange red · ΔE 5.5 Red · ΔE 11 Tomato · ΔE 22.1 Coral · ΔE 31.6 Crimson · ΔE 32 Chocolate · ΔE 33.9

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 5.49, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#14D5FF

Analogous#FF145F, #FFB414

Triadic#14FF3E, #3E14FF

Split complementary#14FFB3, #1460FF

Tetradic#5FFF14, #14D5FF, #B314FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFE6E0

Lighter +30%#FFBCAD

Lighter +20%#FF927A

Lighter +10%#FF6847

Darker −10%#E02800

Darker −20%#AD1F00

Darker −30%#7A1600

Darker −40%#470D00

More saturated +25%#FF3E14

Less saturated −25%#E25131

Channel breakdown

R255

G62

B20

Red255 (100%)

Green62 (24.3%)

Blue20 (7.8%)

Hue10.72°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness53.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 3E · B 14

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