Recognised as Colour

#E2BE79

#E2BE79
Orange
Light
Nearest: Burlywood

#E2BE79 is a orange with RGB values 226, 190, 121 and HSL 39°, 64%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

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HEX#E2BE79

RGBrgb(226, 190, 121)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.7451, 0.4745

RGB percentages88.6%, 74.5%, 47.5%

HSLhsl(39.4, 64.4%, 68%)

HSV / HSBhsv(39.4, 46.5%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 15.9%, 46.5%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,859,897

CSS custom property--colour: #E2BE79;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54376WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness195.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.88:1

Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1

Inverted#1D4186

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CEBD74no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7C77Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original

Tritanopia#F1B2ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 10.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 13.9 Tan · ΔE 15.6 Navajo white · ΔE 16 Khaki · ΔE 18.3 Moccasin · ΔE 18.6

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 10.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#799DE2

Analogous#E28A79, #D1E279

Triadic#79E2BE, #BE79E2

Split complementary#79D1E2, #8A79E2

Tetradic#79E28A, #799DE2, #E279D1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDFBF7

Lighter +20%#F4E7CD

Lighter +10%#EBD2A3

Darker −10%#D9AA4F

Darker −20%#C9932C

Darker −30%#9F7523

Darker −40%#765619

More saturated +25%#F6C465

Less saturated −25%#CEB88D

Channel breakdown

R226

G190

B121

Red226 (88.6%)

Green190 (74.5%)

Blue121 (47.5%)

Hue39.43°

Saturation (HSL)64.42%

Lightness68.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G BE · B 79

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