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Recognised as Colour

#E1C16A

  • #E1C16A
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#E1C16A is a orange with RGB values 225, 193, 106 and HSL 44°, 66%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#E1C16A#E1C16A
HEX#E1C16A
RGBrgb(225, 193, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.7569, 0.4157
RGB percentages88.2%, 75.7%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(43.9, 66.5%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43.9, 52.9%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 14.2%, 52.9%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,795,114
CSS custom property--colour: #E1C16A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55188WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.04:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#1E3E95

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2BF62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAC86Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F1B4ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 13.9Khaki · ΔE 15Burlywood · ΔE 18.8Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22Navajo white · ΔE 22.5Sandy brown · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 13.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6A8AE1
Analogous#E1866A, #C6E16A
Triadic#6AE1C1, #C16AE1
Split complementary#6AC5E1, #866AE1
Tetradic#6AE186, #6A8AE1, #E16AC5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBF6E9
Lighter +20%#F2E4BF
Lighter +10%#EAD394
Darker −10%#D8AF40
Darker −20%#BF9626
Darker −30%#94741E
Darker −40%#6A5315
More saturated +25%#F7CB54
Less saturated −25%#CBB780

Channel breakdown

R225
G193
B106
Red225 (88.2%)
Green193 (75.7%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue43.87°
Saturation (HSL)66.48%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G C1 · B 6A

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