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Recognised as Colour

#E6BAA2

  • #E6BAA2
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Tan

#E6BAA2 is a orange with RGB values 230, 186, 162 and HSL 21°, 58%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#E6BAA2#E6BAA2
HEX#E6BAA2
RGBrgb(230, 186, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.7294, 0.6353
RGB percentages90.2%, 72.9%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(21.2, 57.6%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(21.2, 29.6%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 19.1%, 29.6%, 9.8%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,121,058
CSS custom property--colour: #E6BAA2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54549WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.91:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#19455D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C6BEA0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0C7A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F2B3B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 10.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A2CEE6
Analogous#E6A2AC, #E6DCA2
Triadic#A2E6BA, #BAA2E6
Split complementary#A2E6DC, #A2ACE6
Tetradic#ACE6A2, #A2CEE6, #DCA2E6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCF6F2
Lighter +10%#F1D8CA
Darker −10%#DB9C7A
Darker −20%#D07E52
Darker −30%#BC6333
Darker −40%#944E28
More saturated +25%#F5B693
Less saturated −25%#D7BEB1

Channel breakdown

R230
G186
B162
Red230 (90.2%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue21.18°
Saturation (HSL)57.63%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G BA · B A2

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