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Recognised as Colour

#E7A73D

  • #E7A73D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#E7A73D is a orange with RGB values 231, 167, 61 and HSL 37°, 78%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#E7A73D#E7A73D
HEX#E7A73D
RGBrgb(231, 167, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.6549, 0.2392
RGB percentages90.6%, 65.5%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(37.4, 78%, 57.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37.4, 73.6%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 27.7%, 73.6%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,181,629
CSS custom property--colour: #E7A73D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44963WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.99:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#1858C2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFAA2Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#CEB941no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FB9691no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 9.5Dark goldenrod · ΔE 14.4Sandy brown · ΔE 17.1Peru · ΔE 18.9Orange · ΔE 20.4Dark orange · ΔE 27.1
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 9.54, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3D7DE7
Analogous#E7523D, #D2E73D
Triadic#3DE7A7, #A73DE7
Split complementary#3DD2E7, #523DE7
Tetradic#3DE752, #3D7DE7, #E73DD2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDF9F3
Lighter +30%#F8E5C5
Lighter +20%#F2D098
Lighter +10%#EDBC6A
Darker −10%#D6901B
Darker −20%#A97115
Darker −30%#7C530F
Darker −40%#4E340A
More saturated +25%#FFAD25
Less saturated −25%#CCA058

Channel breakdown

R231
G167
B61
Red231 (90.6%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue37.41°
Saturation (HSL)77.98%
Lightness57.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G A7 · B 3D

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