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Recognised as Colour

#E2AF60

  • #E2AF60
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#E2AF60 is a orange with RGB values 226, 175, 96 and HSL 36°, 69%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#E2AF60#E2AF60
HEX#E2AF60
RGBrgb(226, 175, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.6863, 0.3765
RGB percentages88.6%, 68.6%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(36.5, 69.1%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.5, 57.5%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 22.6%, 57.5%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,856,032
CSS custom property--colour: #E2AF60;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47673WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.53:1
Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#1D509F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3B059no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFBD62no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F4A19Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 13.3Peru · ΔE 17.3Burlywood · ΔE 17.5Dark khaki · ΔE 20.2Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.9Goldenrod · ΔE 22
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 13.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6093E2
Analogous#E26E60, #D4E260
Triadic#60E2AF, #AF60E2
Split complementary#60D4E2, #6E60E2
Tetradic#60E26E, #6093E2, #E260D4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAF0E1
Lighter +20%#F2DAB6
Lighter +10%#EAC58B
Darker −10%#DA9935
Darker −20%#BA7E22
Darker −30%#8F611A
Darker −40%#644412
More saturated +25%#FAB449
Less saturated −25%#CBAA78

Channel breakdown

R226
G175
B96
Red226 (88.6%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue36.46°
Saturation (HSL)69.15%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G AF · B 60

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