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Recognised as Colour

#E4BC65

  • #E4BC65
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#E4BC65 is a orange with RGB values 228, 188, 101 and HSL 41°, 70%, 65%. 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

#E4BC65#E4BC65
HEX#E4BC65
RGBrgb(228, 188, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.7373, 0.3961
RGB percentages89.4%, 73.7%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(41.1, 70.2%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.1, 55.7%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 17.5%, 55.7%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,990,437
CSS custom property--colour: #E4BC65;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.534WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.68:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#1B439A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFBB5Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8C668no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original
Tritanopia#F5AFA8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.6 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 text11.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 16.8Khaki · ΔE 18.4Burlywood · ΔE 19.1Sandy brown · ΔE 19.4Goldenrod · ΔE 21.7Peru · ΔE 23.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 16.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#658DE4
Analogous#E47C65, #CDE465
Triadic#65E4BC, #BC65E4
Split complementary#65CDE4, #7C65E4
Tetradic#65E47C, #658DE4, #E465CD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBF5E7
Lighter +20%#F3E2BC
Lighter +10%#ECCF90
Darker −10%#DCA93A
Darker −20%#C18F22
Darker −30%#966F1A
Darker −40%#6A4F13
More saturated +25%#FBC44E
Less saturated −25%#CDB47C

Channel breakdown

R228
G188
B101
Red228 (89.4%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue41.1°
Saturation (HSL)70.17%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G BC · B 65

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