Recognised as Colour

#E5BF50

#E5BF50
Orange
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#E5BF50 is a orange with RGB values 229, 191, 80 and HSL 45°, 74%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#E5BF50#E5BF50

HEX#E5BF50

RGBrgb(229, 191, 80)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.749, 0.3137

RGB percentages89.8%, 74.9%, 31.4%

HSLhsl(44.7, 74.1%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(44.7, 65.1%, 89.8%)

CMYK0%, 16.6%, 65.1%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,056,720

CSS custom property--colour: #E5BF50;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54499WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.9:1

Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF

Inverted#1A40AF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3BD43no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#DCC755no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F7B0A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 14.2 Khaki · ΔE 21.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.1 Sandy brown · ΔE 25.3 Peru · ΔE 28.5

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 14.19, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5076E5

Analogous#E57550, #C1E550

Triadic#50E5BF, #BF50E5

Split complementary#50C1E5, #7450E5

Tetradic#50E575, #5076E5, #E550C1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9F0D5

Lighter +20%#F2DFA9

Lighter +10%#ECCF7C

Darker −10%#DEAF24

Darker −20%#B48D1B

Darker −30%#886A14

Darker −40%#5B480E

More saturated +25%#FECB37

Less saturated −25%#CCB369

Channel breakdown

R229

G191

B80

Red229 (89.8%)

Green191 (74.9%)

Blue80 (31.4%)

Hue44.7°

Saturation (HSL)74.13%

Lightness60.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E5 · G BF · B 50

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