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Recognised as Colour

#E6B090

  • #E6B090
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#E6B090 is a orange with RGB values 230, 176, 144 and HSL 22°, 63%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#E6B090#E6B090
HEX#E6B090
RGBrgb(230, 176, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.6902, 0.5647
RGB percentages90.2%, 69%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(22.3, 63.2%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(22.3, 37.4%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 23.5%, 37.4%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,118,480
CSS custom property--colour: #E6B090;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49887WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.98:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#194F6F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BFB58Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCC090no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F5A6A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 10.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#90C6E6
Analogous#E6909B, #E6DB90
Triadic#90E6B0, #B090E6
Split complementary#90E6DB, #909BE6
Tetradic#9BE690, #90C6E6, #DB90E6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9EBE3
Lighter +10%#EFCEBA
Darker −10%#DD9266
Darker −20%#D3753D
Darker −30%#B45D29
Darker −40%#8B471F
More saturated +25%#F7AC7F
Less saturated −25%#D5B4A1

Channel breakdown

R230
G176
B144
Red230 (90.2%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue22.33°
Saturation (HSL)63.24%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G B0 · B 90

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