Recognised as Colour

#E5B74F

#E5B74F
Orange
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#E5B74F is a orange with RGB values 229, 183, 79 and HSL 42°, 74%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

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HEX#E5B74F

RGBrgb(229, 183, 79)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.7176, 0.3098

RGB percentages89.8%, 71.8%, 31%

HSLhsl(41.6, 74.3%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(41.6, 65.5%, 89.8%)

CMYK0%, 20.1%, 65.5%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,054,671

CSS custom property--colour: #E5B74F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51089WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.22:1

Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9

Inverted#1A48B0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CCB643no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7C253no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F7A8A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 13 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18.7 Sandy brown · ΔE 20.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.5 Khaki · ΔE 23.6 Peru · ΔE 23.8

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4F7DE5

Analogous#E56C4F, #C8E54F

Triadic#4FE5B7, #B74FE5

Split complementary#4FC8E5, #6C4FE5

Tetradic#4FE56C, #4F7DE5, #E54FC8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9EED4

Lighter +20%#F2DBA8

Lighter +10%#ECC97B

Darker −10%#DEA523

Darker −20%#B3851B

Darker −30%#876414

Darker −40%#5B430D

More saturated +25%#FEC136

Less saturated −25%#CCAD68

Channel breakdown

R229

G183

B79

Red229 (89.8%)

Green183 (71.8%)

Blue79 (31%)

Hue41.6°

Saturation (HSL)74.26%

Lightness60.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E5 · G B7 · B 4F

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