Colour
#E2C9AC
- #E2C9AC
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Peach puff
#E2C9AC is a orange with RGB values 226, 201, 172 and HSL 32°, 48%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peach puff.
Colour values
#E2C9AC#E2C9AC
HEX#E2C9AC
RGBrgb(226, 201, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.7882, 0.6745
RGB percentages88.6%, 78.8%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(32.2, 48.2%, 78%)
HSV / HSBhsv(32.2, 23.9%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 11.1%, 23.9%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,862,764
CSS custom property--colour: #E2C9AC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.60921WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.18:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#1D3653
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ACC5E2
Analogous#E2AEAC, #E0E2AC
Triadic#ACE2C9, #C9ACE2
Split complementary#ACE0E2, #AEACE2
Tetradic#ACE2AE, #ACC5E2, #E2ACE0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G201
B172
Red226 (88.6%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue32.22°
Saturation (HSL)48.21%
Lightness78.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G C9 · B AC
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