Recognised as Colour
#E3AF32
- #E3AF32
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#E3AF32 is a orange with RGB values 227, 175, 50 and HSL 42°, 76%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#E3AF32#E3AF32
HEX#E3AF32
RGBrgb(227, 175, 50)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.6863, 0.1961
RGB percentages89%, 68.6%, 19.6%
HSLhsl(42.4, 76%, 54.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.4, 78%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 22.9%, 78%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,921,522
CSS custom property--colour: #E3AF32;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47221WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.44:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#1C50CD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3266E3
Analogous#E35732, #BEE332
Triadic#32E3AF, #AF32E3
Split complementary#32BEE3, #5732E3
Tetradic#32E357, #3266E3, #E332BE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R227
G175
B50
Red227 (89%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue50 (19.6%)
Hue42.37°
Saturation (HSL)75.97%
Lightness54.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G AF · B 32
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