Colour

#E5C883

#E5C883
Orange
Light
Nearest: Burlywood

#E5C883 is a orange with RGB values 229, 200, 131 and HSL 42°, 65%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

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HEX#E5C883

RGBrgb(229, 200, 131)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.7843, 0.5137

RGB percentages89.8%, 78.4%, 51.4%

HSLhsl(42.2, 65.3%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42.2, 42.8%, 89.8%)

CMYK0%, 12.7%, 42.8%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,059,075

CSS custom property--colour: #E5C883;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59605WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.92:1

Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9

Inverted#1A377C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D7C67Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#DECE85no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F3BDB7no 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 text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 11.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 12.9 Navajo white · ΔE 13.5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 14.6 Khaki · ΔE 14.9 Moccasin · ΔE 15.6

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 11.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#83A0E5

Analogous#E59783, #D1E583

Triadic#83E5C8, #C883E5

Split complementary#83D1E5, #9783E5

Tetradic#83E597, #83A0E5, #E583D1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F7EDD7

Lighter +10%#EEDBAD

Darker −10%#DCB559

Darker −20%#D3A32F

Darker −30%#AB8324

Darker −40%#81631B

More saturated +25%#F8D070

Less saturated −25%#D2C096

Channel breakdown

R229

G200

B131

Red229 (89.8%)

Green200 (78.4%)

Blue131 (51.4%)

Hue42.24°

Saturation (HSL)65.33%

Lightness70.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E5 · G C8 · B 83

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