Recognised as Colour
#E5D1AA
- #E5D1AA
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Wheat
#E5D1AA is a orange with RGB values 229, 209, 170 and HSL 40°, 53%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.
Colour values
#E5D1AA#E5D1AA
HEX#E5D1AA
RGBrgb(229, 209, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.8196, 0.6667
RGB percentages89.8%, 82%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(39.7, 53.2%, 78.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.7, 25.8%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 8.7%, 25.8%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,061,418
CSS custom property--colour: #E5D1AA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65161WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.03:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#1A2E55
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AABEE5
Analogous#E5B4AA, #DBE5AA
Triadic#AAE5D1, #D1AAE5
Split complementary#AADCE5, #B3AAE5
Tetradic#AAE5B3, #AABEE5, #E5AADC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R229
G209
B170
Red229 (89.8%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue39.66°
Saturation (HSL)53.15%
Lightness78.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G D1 · B AA
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