Recognised as Colour

#E5B87A

#E5B87A
Orange
Light
Nearest: Burlywood

#E5B87A is a orange with RGB values 229, 184, 122 and HSL 35°, 67%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

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HEX#E5B87A

RGBrgb(229, 184, 122)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.7216, 0.4784

RGB percentages89.8%, 72.2%, 47.8%

HSLhsl(34.8, 67.3%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(34.8, 46.7%, 89.8%)

CMYK0%, 19.7%, 46.7%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,054,970

CSS custom property--colour: #E5B87A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52344WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.47:1

Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#1A4785

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C9B975no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4C47Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original

Tritanopia#F5ACA9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 7.7 Tan · ΔE 13.8 Navajo white · ΔE 16.2 Sandy brown · ΔE 17.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.9 Moccasin · ΔE 19.1

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 7.68, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7AA7E5

Analogous#E5837A, #DDE57A

Triadic#7AE5B8, #B87AE5

Split complementary#7ADDE5, #827AE5

Tetradic#7AE582, #7AA7E5, #E57ADC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFCFA

Lighter +20%#F6E6CF

Lighter +10%#EDCFA5

Darker −10%#DDA14F

Darker −20%#D08A29

Darker −30%#A66E20

Darker −40%#7B5118

More saturated +25%#F9BB66

Less saturated −25%#D1B58E

Channel breakdown

R229

G184

B122

Red229 (89.8%)

Green184 (72.2%)

Blue122 (47.8%)

Hue34.77°

Saturation (HSL)67.3%

Lightness68.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E5 · G B8 · B 7A

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