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Recognised as Colour

#E4BB97

  • #E4BB97
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Tan

#E4BB97 is a orange with RGB values 228, 187, 151 and HSL 28°, 59%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#E4BB97#E4BB97
HEX#E4BB97
RGBrgb(228, 187, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.7333, 0.5922
RGB percentages89.4%, 73.3%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(28.1, 58.8%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(28.1, 33.8%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 18%, 33.8%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,990,231
CSS custom property--colour: #E4BB97;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54269WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.85:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#1B4468

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8BD95no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2C698no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F1B2B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 6Burlywood · ΔE 7Peach puff · ΔE 11.2Navajo white · ΔE 13.4Wheat · ΔE 13.5Bisque · ΔE 15.2
Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 5.97, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#97C0E4
Analogous#E4979A, #E4E297
Triadic#97E4BB, #BB97E4
Split complementary#97E4E2, #9799E4
Tetradic#9AE497, #97C0E4, #E297E4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9F0E8
Lighter +10%#EFD5BF
Darker −10%#D9A16F
Darker −20%#CF8646
Darker −30%#B36D2F
Darker −40%#8B5424
More saturated +25%#F4BA87
Less saturated −25%#D4BCA7

Channel breakdown

R228
G187
B151
Red228 (89.4%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue28.05°
Saturation (HSL)58.78%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G BB · B 97

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