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Recognised as Colour

#E5B371

  • #E5B371
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#E5B371 is a orange with RGB values 229, 179, 113 and HSL 34°, 69%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#E5B371#E5B371
HEX#E5B371
RGBrgb(229, 179, 113)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.702, 0.4431
RGB percentages89.8%, 70.2%, 44.3%
HSLhsl(34.1, 69%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.1, 50.7%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 21.8%, 50.7%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,053,681
CSS custom property--colour: #E5B371;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5009WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.02:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#1A4C8E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C5B56Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1C173no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F6A6A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 10.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#71A3E5
Analogous#E57971, #DDE571
Triadic#71E5B3, #B371E5
Split complementary#71DDE5, #7971E5
Tetradic#71E579, #71A3E5, #E571DD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF8F2
Lighter +20%#F5E1C7
Lighter +10%#EDCA9C
Darker −10%#DD9C46
Darker −20%#CB8325
Darker −30%#A0671D
Darker −40%#754C15
More saturated +25%#FAB65C
Less saturated −25%#D0B086

Channel breakdown

R229
G179
B113
Red229 (89.8%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue113 (44.3%)
Hue34.14°
Saturation (HSL)69.05%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G B3 · B 71

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