Recognised as Colour

#E2BB61

#E2BB61
Orange
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#E2BB61 is a orange with RGB values 226, 187, 97 and HSL 42°, 69%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#E2BB61

RGBrgb(226, 187, 97)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.7333, 0.3804

RGB percentages88.6%, 73.3%, 38%

HSLhsl(41.9, 69%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(41.9, 57.1%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 17.3%, 57.1%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,859,105

CSS custom property--colour: #E2BB61;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52572WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness192 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.51:1

Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#1D449E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CEBA59no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7C464no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F3ADA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 17 Khaki · ΔE 18.6 Sandy brown · ΔE 20.1 Burlywood · ΔE 20.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 20.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 23.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 16.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6188E2

Analogous#E27B61, #C8E261

Triadic#61E2BB, #BB61E2

Split complementary#61C8E2, #7B61E2

Tetradic#61E27B, #6188E2, #E261C8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAF3E2

Lighter +20%#F2E0B7

Lighter +10%#EACE8C

Darker −10%#DAA836

Darker −20%#BB8D22

Darker −30%#906C1A

Darker −40%#654C12

More saturated +25%#F9C44A

Less saturated −25%#CBB278

Channel breakdown

R226

G187

B97

Red226 (88.6%)

Green187 (73.3%)

Blue97 (38%)

Hue41.86°

Saturation (HSL)68.98%

Lightness63.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G BB · B 61

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