Recognised as Colour

#E5AD46

#E5AD46
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Goldenrod

#E5AD46 is a orange with RGB values 229, 173, 70 and HSL 39°, 75%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

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HEX#E5AD46

RGBrgb(229, 173, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.6784, 0.2745

RGB percentages89.8%, 67.8%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(38.9, 75.4%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(38.9, 69.4%, 89.8%)

CMYK0%, 24.5%, 69.4%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,052,102

CSS custom property--colour: #E5AD46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46987WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.4:1

Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1

Inverted#1A52B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C3AE39no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D0BC4Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F89D97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 10.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 15.5 Sandy brown · ΔE 17.4 Peru · ΔE 19.8 Orange · ΔE 24.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 27.4

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 10.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#467EE5

Analogous#E55E46, #CDE546

Triadic#46E5AD, #AD46E5

Split complementary#46CDE5, #5E46E5

Tetradic#46E55E, #467EE5, #E546CD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFCF9

Lighter +30%#F8E8CC

Lighter +20%#F2D59F

Lighter +10%#EBC173

Darker −10%#D9981F

Darker −20%#AD7818

Darker −30%#805912

Darker −40%#533A0C

More saturated +25%#FFB52C

Less saturated −25%#CBA560

Channel breakdown

R229

G173

B70

Red229 (89.8%)

Green173 (67.8%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue38.87°

Saturation (HSL)75.36%

Lightness58.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E5 · G AD · B 46

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