Colour

#E4BC5F

#E4BC5F
Orange
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#E4BC5F is a orange with RGB values 228, 188, 95 and HSL 42°, 71%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#E4BC5F

RGBrgb(228, 188, 95)

RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.7373, 0.3725

RGB percentages89.4%, 73.7%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(42, 71.1%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42, 58.3%, 89.4%)

CMYK0%, 17.5%, 58.3%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,990,431

CSS custom property--colour: #E4BC5F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53287WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.66:1

Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE

Inverted#1B43A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CFBB56no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#D9C562no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F5AEA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 18.2 Khaki · ΔE 18.9 Goldenrod · ΔE 19.2 Sandy brown · ΔE 20.4 Burlywood · ΔE 21.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 18.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5F87E4

Analogous#E4795F, #CAE45F

Triadic#5FE4BC, #BC5FE4

Split complementary#5FCAE4, #795FE4

Tetradic#5FE479, #5F87E4, #E45FCA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAF3E2

Lighter +20%#F3E1B6

Lighter +10%#EBCE8B

Darker −10%#DDAA33

Darker −20%#BD8E20

Darker −30%#916D19

Darker −40%#664C11

More saturated +25%#FBC548

Less saturated −25%#CDB376

Channel breakdown

R228

G188

B95

Red228 (89.4%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue41.95°

Saturation (HSL)71.12%

Lightness63.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E4 · G BC · B 5F

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