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Recognised as Colour

#E4C877

  • #E4C877
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#E4C877 is a orange with RGB values 228, 200, 119 and HSL 45°, 67%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E4C877#E4C877
HEX#E4C877
RGBrgb(228, 200, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.7843, 0.4667
RGB percentages89.4%, 78.4%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(44.6, 66.9%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.6, 47.8%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 12.3%, 47.8%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,993,527
CSS custom property--colour: #E4C877;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59134WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.83:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#1B3788

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8C570no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFCE7Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Tritanopia#F3BCB4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12.4Dark khaki · ΔE 12.4Burlywood · ΔE 16.4Pale goldenrod · ΔE 17.6Navajo white · ΔE 18.6Moccasin · ΔE 20.6
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7793E4
Analogous#E49277, #CAE477
Triadic#77E4C8, #C877E4
Split complementary#77CAE4, #9277E4
Tetradic#77E492, #7793E4, #E477CA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFCF7
Lighter +20%#F5EACC
Lighter +10%#ECD9A2
Darker −10%#DCB74C
Darker −20%#CCA229
Darker −30%#A28120
Darker −40%#775F18
More saturated +25%#F8D263
Less saturated −25%#D0BE8B

Channel breakdown

R228
G200
B119
Red228 (89.4%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue44.59°
Saturation (HSL)66.87%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G C8 · B 77

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