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Recognised as Colour

#E6AC73

  • #E6AC73
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#E6AC73 is a orange with RGB values 230, 172, 115 and HSL 30°, 70%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#E6AC73#E6AC73
HEX#E6AC73
RGBrgb(230, 172, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.6745, 0.451
RGB percentages90.2%, 67.5%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(29.7, 69.7%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29.7, 50%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 25.2%, 50%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,117,427
CSS custom property--colour: #E6AC73;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47566WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.51:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#19538C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFB06Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCBD74no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F79F9Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 10.9Sandy brown · ΔE 12.6Tan · ΔE 16.2Light salmon · ΔE 17.1Dark salmon · ΔE 17.4Peru · ΔE 17.9
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 10.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#73ADE6
Analogous#E67373, #E6E673
Triadic#73E6AC, #AC73E6
Split complementary#73E6E6, #7373E6
Tetradic#73E673, #73ADE6, #E673E6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF9F5
Lighter +20%#F5DFCA
Lighter +10%#EEC69E
Darker −10%#DE9248
Darker −20%#CE7925
Darker −30%#A35F1D
Darker −40%#784615
More saturated +25%#FBAC5E
Less saturated −25%#D1AC88

Channel breakdown

R230
G172
B115
Red230 (90.2%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue29.74°
Saturation (HSL)69.7%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G AC · B 73

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