Colour
#E6BCA5
- #E6BCA5
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Tan
#E6BCA5 is a orange with RGB values 230, 188, 165 and HSL 21°, 57%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#E6BCA5#E6BCA5
HEX#E6BCA5
RGBrgb(230, 188, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.7373, 0.6471
RGB percentages90.2%, 73.7%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(21.2, 56.5%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(21.2, 28.3%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 18.3%, 28.3%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,121,573
CSS custom property--colour: #E6BCA5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.55506WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.1:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#19435A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A5CFE6
Analogous#E6A5AF, #E6DDA5
Triadic#A5E6BC, #BCA5E6
Split complementary#A5E6DD, #A5AEE6
Tetradic#AFE6A5, #A5CFE6, #DDA5E6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R230
G188
B165
Red230 (90.2%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue21.23°
Saturation (HSL)56.52%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G BC · B A5
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