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Recognised as Colour

#E2AE96

  • #E2AE96
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#E2AE96 is a orange with RGB values 226, 174, 150 and HSL 19°, 57%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#E2AE96#E2AE96
HEX#E2AE96
RGBrgb(226, 174, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.6824, 0.5882
RGB percentages88.6%, 68.2%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(18.9, 56.7%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18.9, 33.6%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 23%, 33.6%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,855,830
CSS custom property--colour: #E2AE96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48643WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.73:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#1D5169

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBB394no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7BE96no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F0A6A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 11.7Burlywood · ΔE 13.6Dark salmon · ΔE 15.8Peach puff · ΔE 16.1Rosy brown · ΔE 17.5Light pink · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 11.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#96CAE2
Analogous#E296A4, #E2D496
Triadic#96E2AE, #AE96E2
Split complementary#96E2D4, #96A4E2
Tetradic#A4E296, #96CAE2, #D496E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8ECE6
Lighter +10%#EDCDBE
Darker −10%#D78F6E
Darker −20%#CC7046
Darker −30%#AF5830
Darker −40%#874425
More saturated +25%#F3A885
Less saturated −25%#D1B4A7

Channel breakdown

R226
G174
B150
Red226 (88.6%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue18.95°
Saturation (HSL)56.72%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G AE · B 96

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