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Colour

#E5B37F

  • #E5B37F
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#E5B37F is a orange with RGB values 229, 179, 127 and HSL 31°, 66%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#E5B37F#E5B37F
HEX#E5B37F
RGBrgb(229, 179, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.702, 0.498
RGB percentages89.8%, 70.2%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(30.6, 66.2%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30.6, 44.5%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 21.8%, 44.5%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,053,695
CSS custom property--colour: #E5B37F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50431WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.09:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#1A4C80

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C4B67Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0C180no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F5A8A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 5.8Tan · ΔE 11.3Navajo white · ΔE 16.3Sandy brown · ΔE 17.7Peach puff · ΔE 18.4Dark salmon · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 5.78, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7FB1E5
Analogous#E5807F, #E4E57F
Triadic#7FE5B3, #B37FE5
Split complementary#7FE4E5, #807FE5
Tetradic#7FE580, #7FB1E5, #E57FE4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFE
Lighter +20%#F6E5D4
Lighter +10%#EECCA9
Darker −10%#DC9A55
Darker −20%#D3812B
Darker −30%#A96722
Darker −40%#7E4D1A
More saturated +25%#F8B36C
Less saturated −25%#D2B392

Channel breakdown

R229
G179
B127
Red229 (89.8%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue30.59°
Saturation (HSL)66.23%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G B3 · B 7F

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