Recognised as Colour
#E1AA68
- #E1AA68
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Sandy brown
#E1AA68 is a orange with RGB values 225, 170, 104 and HSL 33°, 67%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.
Colour values
#E1AA68#E1AA68
HEX#E1AA68
RGBrgb(225, 170, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.6667, 0.4078
RGB percentages88.2%, 66.7%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(32.7, 66.9%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(32.7, 53.8%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 24.4%, 53.8%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,789,224
CSS custom property--colour: #E1AA68;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45756WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.15:1
Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#1E5597
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#689FE1
Analogous#E16E68, #DBE168
Triadic#68E1AA, #AA68E1
Split complementary#68DBE1, #6E68E1
Tetradic#68E16E, #689FE1, #E168DB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R225
G170
B104
Red225 (88.2%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue32.73°
Saturation (HSL)66.85%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G AA · B 68
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