Recognised as Colour

#E6BC58

#E6BC58
Orange
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#E6BC58 is a orange with RGB values 230, 188, 88 and HSL 42°, 74%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

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HEX#E6BC58

RGBrgb(230, 188, 88)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.7373, 0.3451

RGB percentages90.2%, 73.7%, 34.5%

HSLhsl(42.3, 74%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42.3, 61.7%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 18.3%, 61.7%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,121,496

CSS custom property--colour: #E6BC58;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53494WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.7:1

Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE

Inverted#1943A7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D0BB4Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#DAC65Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original

Tritanopia#F8ADA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 16.2 Khaki · ΔE 20.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 20.9 Sandy brown · ΔE 21.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.2 Peru · ΔE 24.9

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 16.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5882E6

Analogous#E67558, #C9E658

Triadic#58E6BC, #BC58E6

Split complementary#58C9E6, #7558E6

Tetradic#58E675, #5882E6, #E658C9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAF1DD

Lighter +20%#F3E0B1

Lighter +10%#EDCE84

Darker −10%#DFAA2C

Darker −20%#BC8D1C

Darker −30%#906B15

Darker −40%#634A0F

More saturated +25%#FEC640

Less saturated −25%#CEB270

Channel breakdown

R230

G188

B88

Red230 (90.2%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue88 (34.5%)

Hue42.25°

Saturation (HSL)73.96%

Lightness62.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G BC · B 58

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