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Recognised as Colour

#E6CE87

  • #E6CE87
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#E6CE87 is a orange with RGB values 230, 206, 135 and HSL 45°, 66%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#E6CE87#E6CE87
HEX#E6CE87
RGBrgb(230, 206, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.8078, 0.5294
RGB percentages90.2%, 80.8%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(44.8, 65.5%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.8, 41.3%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 10.4%, 41.3%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,126,151
CSS custom property--colour: #E6CE87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62715WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.54:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#193178

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DDCB82no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3D389no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F4C3BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 12.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#879FE6
Analogous#E69F87, #CEE687
Triadic#87E6CE, #CE87E6
Split complementary#87CEE6, #9E87E6
Tetradic#87E69F, #879FE6, #E687CE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8F0DB
Lighter +10%#EFDFB1
Darker −10%#DDBD5D
Darker −20%#D4AC33
Darker −30%#AF8C25
Darker −40%#856B1C
More saturated +25%#F8D775
Less saturated −25%#D4C599

Channel breakdown

R230
G206
B135
Red230 (90.2%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue44.84°
Saturation (HSL)65.52%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G CE · B 87

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