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Recognised as Colour

#E2C386

  • #E2C386
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#E2C386 is a orange with RGB values 226, 195, 134 and HSL 40°, 61%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#E2C386#E2C386
HEX#E2C386
RGBrgb(226, 195, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.7647, 0.5255
RGB percentages88.6%, 76.5%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(39.8, 61.3%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.8, 40.7%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 13.7%, 40.7%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,861,190
CSS custom property--colour: #E2C386;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5692WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.38:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#1D3C79

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2C282no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9CA88no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F0B9B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 7.1Tan · ΔE 11.7Navajo white · ΔE 12Dark khaki · ΔE 14.1Wheat · ΔE 14.2Moccasin · ΔE 14.3
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 7.09, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#86A5E2
Analogous#E29586, #D3E286
Triadic#86E2C3, #C386E2
Split complementary#86D3E2, #9586E2
Tetradic#86E295, #86A5E2, #E286D3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6ECD8
Lighter +10%#ECD7AF
Darker −10%#D8AF5D
Darker −20%#CE9A34
Darker −30%#A77C28
Darker −40%#7E5E1E
More saturated +25%#F5C973
Less saturated −25%#CFBD99

Channel breakdown

R226
G195
B134
Red226 (88.6%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue39.78°
Saturation (HSL)61.33%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G C3 · B 86

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