Recognised as Colour
#E2B45F
- #E2B45F
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Sandy brown
#E2B45F is a orange with RGB values 226, 180, 95 and HSL 39°, 69%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.
Colour values
#E2B45F#E2B45F
HEX#E2B45F
RGBrgb(226, 180, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.7059, 0.3725
RGB percentages88.6%, 70.6%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(38.9, 69.3%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.9, 58%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 20.4%, 58%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,857,311
CSS custom property--colour: #E2B45F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49637WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.93:1
Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#1D4BA0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5F8DE2
Analogous#E2735F, #CEE25F
Triadic#5FE2B4, #B45FE2
Split complementary#5FCEE2, #735FE2
Tetradic#5FE273, #5F8DE2, #E25FCE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G180
B95
Red226 (88.6%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue38.93°
Saturation (HSL)69.31%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G B4 · B 5F
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