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Recognised as Colour

#E3B378

  • #E3B378
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#E3B378 is a orange with RGB values 227, 179, 120 and HSL 33°, 66%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#E3B378#E3B378
HEX#E3B378
RGBrgb(227, 179, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.702, 0.4706
RGB percentages89%, 70.2%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(33.1, 65.6%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(33.1, 47.1%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 21.1%, 47.1%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,922,616
CSS custom property--colour: #E3B378;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49927WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.99:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#1C4C87

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C4B573no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFC079no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F3A7A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 7.4Tan · ΔE 13.3Sandy brown · ΔE 16.5Navajo white · ΔE 17.3Dark khaki · ΔE 19.3Moccasin · ΔE 20.3
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 7.41, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#78A8E3
Analogous#E37E78, #DEE378
Triadic#78E3B3, #B378E3
Split complementary#78DDE3, #7E78E3
Tetradic#78E37E, #78A8E3, #E378DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFAF7
Lighter +20%#F5E3CC
Lighter +10%#ECCBA2
Darker −10%#DA9B4E
Darker −20%#CB832A
Darker −30%#A16821
Darker −40%#764C19
More saturated +25%#F7B564
Less saturated −25%#CFB18C

Channel breakdown

R227
G179
B120
Red227 (89%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue33.08°
Saturation (HSL)65.64%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G B3 · B 78

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