Recognised as Colour
#E2CAA5
- #E2CAA5
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Wheat
#E2CAA5 is a orange with RGB values 226, 202, 165 and HSL 36°, 51%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.
Colour values
#E2CAA5#E2CAA5
HEX#E2CAA5
RGBrgb(226, 202, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.7922, 0.6471
RGB percentages88.6%, 79.2%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(36.4, 51.3%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.4, 27%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 10.6%, 27%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,863,013
CSS custom property--colour: #E2CAA5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61126WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.23:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#1D355A
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 text13.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A5BDE2
Analogous#E2ABA5, #DBE2A5
Triadic#A5E2CA, #CAA5E2
Split complementary#A5DBE2, #ACA5E2
Tetradic#A5E2AB, #A5BDE2, #E2A5DB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G202
B165
Red226 (88.6%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue36.39°
Saturation (HSL)51.26%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G CA · B A5
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