Recognised as Colour

#E2D09F

#E2D09F
Orange
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#E2D09F is a orange with RGB values 226, 208, 159 and HSL 44°, 54%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#E2D09F#E2D09F

HEX#E2D09F

RGBrgb(226, 208, 159)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8157, 0.6235

RGB percentages88.6%, 81.6%, 62.4%

HSLhsl(43.9, 53.6%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(43.9, 29.6%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 8%, 29.6%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,864,543

CSS custom property--colour: #E2D09F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63784WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.76:1

Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0

Inverted#1D2F60

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DBCE9Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#E0D3A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Tritanopia#EDC8C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 6.6 Navajo white · ΔE 8.5 Moccasin · ΔE 8.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 10.6 Tan · ΔE 11 Burlywood · ΔE 11.1

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 6.62, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9FB1E2

Analogous#E2AF9F, #D3E29F

Triadic#9FE2D0, #D09FE2

Split complementary#9FD3E2, #AE9FE2

Tetradic#9FE2AE, #9FB1E2, #E29FD3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAF6ED

Lighter +10%#EEE3C6

Darker −10%#D6BD78

Darker −20%#CAAA51

Darker −30%#B29136

Darker −40%#8B712A

More saturated +25%#F2D78F

Less saturated −25%#D2C9AF

Channel breakdown

R226

G208

B159

Red226 (88.6%)

Green208 (81.6%)

Blue159 (62.4%)

Hue43.88°

Saturation (HSL)53.6%

Lightness75.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G D0 · B 9F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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