Recognised as Colour

#E1C173

#E1C173
Orange
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#E1C173 is a orange with RGB values 225, 193, 115 and HSL 43°, 65%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#E1C173#E1C173

HEX#E1C173

RGBrgb(225, 193, 115)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.7569, 0.451

RGB percentages88.2%, 75.7%, 45.1%

HSLhsl(42.5, 64.7%, 66.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42.5, 48.9%, 88.2%)

CMYK0%, 14.2%, 48.9%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,795,123

CSS custom property--colour: #E1C173;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55385WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.08:1

Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#1E3E8C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D1BF6Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#D9C876no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F0B5AEno 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 text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 12.5 Burlywood · ΔE 14.5 Khaki · ΔE 15.3 Navajo white · ΔE 18.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.2 Tan · ΔE 19.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 12.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7393E1

Analogous#E18A73, #CAE173

Triadic#73E1C1, #C173E1

Split complementary#73CAE1, #8A73E1

Tetradic#73E18A, #7393E1, #E173CA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCF9F1

Lighter +20%#F3E6C7

Lighter +10%#EAD49D

Darker −10%#D8AE49

Darker −20%#C4972A

Darker −30%#9A7721

Darker −40%#705618

More saturated +25%#F6CA5E

Less saturated −25%#CCB888

Channel breakdown

R225

G193

B115

Red225 (88.2%)

Green193 (75.7%)

Blue115 (45.1%)

Hue42.55°

Saturation (HSL)64.71%

Lightness66.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E1 · G C1 · B 73

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