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Recognised as Colour

#FF8E58

  • #FF8E58
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Coral

#FF8E58 is a orange with RGB values 255, 142, 88 and HSL 19°, 100%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.

Colour values

#FF8E58#FF8E58
HEX#FF8E58
RGBrgb(255, 142, 88)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.5569, 0.3451
RGB percentages100%, 55.7%, 34.5%
HSLhsl(19.4, 100%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.4, 65.5%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 44.3%, 65.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,748,120
CSS custom property--colour: #FF8E58;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41311WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.26:1
Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#0071A7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AD9D53no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8B657no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7882no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Coral · ΔE 7.7Light salmon · ΔE 14.8Sandy brown · ΔE 15.7Chocolate · ΔE 17.4Peru · ΔE 19Salmon · ΔE 19.4
Nearest named CSS colourCoral (#FF7F50)ΔE 7.71, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#58C9FF
Analogous#FF5876, #FFE258
Triadic#58FF8E, #8E58FF
Split complementary#58FFE2, #5875FF
Tetradic#76FF58, #58C9FF, #E258FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFF6F1
Lighter +20%#FFD3BE
Lighter +10%#FFB18B
Darker −10%#FF6B25
Darker −20%#F14E00
Darker −30%#BE3D00
Darker −40%#8B2D00
More saturated +25%#FF8E58
Less saturated −25%#EA956D

Channel breakdown

R255
G142
B88
Red255 (100%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue88 (34.5%)
Hue19.4°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 8E · B 58

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