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Recognised as Colour

#E2AE8B

  • #E2AE8B
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#E2AE8B is a orange with RGB values 226, 174, 139 and HSL 24°, 60%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#E2AE8B#E2AE8B
HEX#E2AE8B
RGBrgb(226, 174, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.6824, 0.5451
RGB percentages88.6%, 68.2%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(24.1, 60%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.1, 38.5%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 23%, 38.5%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,855,819
CSS custom property--colour: #E2AE8B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48305WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.66:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#1D5174

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BDB289no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9BD8Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F1A4A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 9Tan · ΔE 9.4Dark salmon · ΔE 14.9Peach puff · ΔE 16.2Navajo white · ΔE 18.3Wheat · ΔE 19.3
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 8.98, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8BBFE2
Analogous#E28B93, #E2DA8B
Triadic#8BE2AE, #AE8BE2
Split complementary#8BE2DA, #8B93E2
Tetradic#93E28B, #8BBFE2, #DA8BE2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6E7DD
Lighter +10%#ECCAB4
Darker −10%#D89262
Darker −20%#CE7539
Darker −30%#AA5E2A
Darker −40%#814720
More saturated +25%#F4AA79
Less saturated −25%#D0B29D

Channel breakdown

R226
G174
B139
Red226 (88.6%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue24.14°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G AE · B 8B

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