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Recognised as Colour

#E2C783

  • #E2C783
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#E2C783 is a orange with RGB values 226, 199, 131 and HSL 43°, 62%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#E2C783#E2C783
HEX#E2C783
RGBrgb(226, 199, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.7804, 0.5137
RGB percentages88.6%, 78%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(42.9, 62.1%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.9, 42%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 11.9%, 42%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,862,211
CSS custom property--colour: #E2C783;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58654WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.73:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#1D387C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D6C57Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCCD85no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F0BCB6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 10.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#839EE2
Analogous#E29883, #CEE283
Triadic#83E2C7, #C783E2
Split complementary#83CEE2, #9783E2
Tetradic#83E297, #839EE2, #E283CD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5ECD6
Lighter +10%#ECDAAC
Darker −10%#D8B45A
Darker −20%#CFA230
Darker −30%#A58127
Darker −40%#7C611D
More saturated +25%#F5CF70
Less saturated −25%#CFBF96

Channel breakdown

R226
G199
B131
Red226 (88.6%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue42.95°
Saturation (HSL)62.09%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G C7 · B 83

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