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Recognised as Colour

#E2AE3D

  • #E2AE3D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#E2AE3D is a orange with RGB values 226, 174, 61 and HSL 41°, 74%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#E2AE3D#E2AE3D
HEX#E2AE3D
RGBrgb(226, 174, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.6824, 0.2392
RGB percentages88.6%, 68.2%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(41.1, 74%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.1, 73%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 23%, 73%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,855,741
CSS custom property--colour: #E2AE3D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46778WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.36:1
Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#1D51C2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C4AE2Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0BB42no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F59E97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 7.3Dark goldenrod · ΔE 14.9Sandy brown · ΔE 21.4Orange · ΔE 23Peru · ΔE 23Dark khaki · ΔE 28.6
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 7.28, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3D71E2
Analogous#E25C3D, #C3E23D
Triadic#3DE2AE, #AE3DE2
Split complementary#3DC3E2, #5C3DE2
Tetradic#3DE25C, #3D71E2, #E23DC3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDF8EE
Lighter +30%#F6E6C2
Lighter +20%#EFD396
Lighter +10%#E9C169
Darker −10%#CD961F
Darker −20%#A17618
Darker −30%#755511
Darker −40%#48350B
More saturated +25%#FEB821
Less saturated −25%#C6A459

Channel breakdown

R226
G174
B61
Red226 (88.6%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue41.09°
Saturation (HSL)73.99%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G AE · B 3D

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