Recognised as Colour
#E2AD72
- #E2AD72
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Burlywood
#E2AD72 is a orange with RGB values 226, 173, 114 and HSL 32°, 66%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.
Colour values
#E2AD72#E2AD72
HEX#E2AD72
RGBrgb(226, 173, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.6784, 0.4471
RGB percentages88.6%, 67.8%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(31.6, 65.9%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(31.6, 49.6%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 23.5%, 49.6%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,855,538
CSS custom property--colour: #E2AD72;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47271WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.45:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#1D528D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#72A7E2
Analogous#E27572, #DFE272
Triadic#72E2AD, #AD72E2
Split complementary#72DFE2, #7572E2
Tetradic#72E275, #72A7E2, #E272DF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G173
B114
Red226 (88.6%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue31.61°
Saturation (HSL)65.88%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G AD · B 72
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