Colour

#E4CBA2

#E4CBA2
Orange
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#E4CBA2 is a orange with RGB values 228, 203, 162 and HSL 37°, 55%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#E4CBA2#E4CBA2

HEX#E4CBA2

RGBrgb(228, 203, 162)

RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.7961, 0.6353

RGB percentages89.4%, 79.6%, 63.5%

HSLhsl(37.3, 55%, 76.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(37.3, 28.9%, 89.4%)

CMYK0%, 11%, 28.9%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,994,338

CSS custom property--colour: #E4CBA2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61814WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.36:1

Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD

Inverted#1B345D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D6CB9Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#DCD1A3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Tritanopia#EFC3C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 6.6 Tan · ΔE 8.2 Navajo white · ΔE 8.8 Peach puff · ΔE 8.9 Moccasin · ΔE 9.3 Burlywood · ΔE 9.6

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 6.65, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A2BBE4

Analogous#E4AAA2, #DCE4A2

Triadic#A2E4CB, #CBA2E4

Split complementary#A2DCE4, #AAA2E4

Tetradic#A2E4AA, #A2BBE4, #E4A2DC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBF7F1

Lighter +10%#EFE1CA

Darker −10%#D9B57A

Darker −20%#CD9F53

Darker −30%#B88635

Darker −40%#90692A

More saturated +25%#F3CF93

Less saturated −25%#D5C7B1

Channel breakdown

R228

G203

B162

Red228 (89.4%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue162 (63.5%)

Hue37.27°

Saturation (HSL)55%

Lightness76.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E4 · G CB · B A2

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