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Recognised as Colour

#E5CB89

  • #E5CB89
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#E5CB89 is a orange with RGB values 229, 203, 137 and HSL 43°, 64%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#E5CB89#E5CB89
HEX#E5CB89
RGBrgb(229, 203, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.7961, 0.5373
RGB percentages89.8%, 79.6%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(43, 63.9%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43, 40.2%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 11.4%, 40.2%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,059,849
CSS custom property--colour: #E5CB89;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61176WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.24:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#1A3476

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D9C984no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0D08Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F3C1BAno 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 text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 10.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#89A3E5
Analogous#E59D89, #D1E589
Triadic#89E5CB, #CB89E5
Split complementary#89D1E5, #9D89E5
Tetradic#89E59D, #89A3E5, #E589D1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7F0DD
Lighter +10%#EEDDB3
Darker −10%#DCB95F
Darker −20%#D3A635
Darker −30%#AF8826
Darker −40%#85671D
More saturated +25%#F7D377
Less saturated −25%#D3C39B

Channel breakdown

R229
G203
B137
Red229 (89.8%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue43.04°
Saturation (HSL)63.89%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G CB · B 89

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