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Recognised as Colour

#E7BD9B

  • #E7BD9B
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Tan

#E7BD9B is a orange with RGB values 231, 189, 155 and HSL 27°, 61%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#E7BD9B#E7BD9B
HEX#E7BD9B
RGBrgb(231, 189, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.7412, 0.6078
RGB percentages90.6%, 74.1%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(26.8, 61.3%, 75.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.8, 32.9%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 18.2%, 32.9%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,187,355
CSS custom property--colour: #E7BD9B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55751WCAG 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 12.15:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#184264

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CAC099no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4C99Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F4B5B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 7.1Burlywood · ΔE 8.2Peach puff · ΔE 10.3Navajo white · ΔE 13.3Wheat · ΔE 13.3Bisque · ΔE 14.4
Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 7.11, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9BC5E7
Analogous#E79B9F, #E7E39B
Triadic#9BE7BD, #BD9BE7
Split complementary#9BE7E3, #9B9FE7
Tetradic#9FE79B, #9BC5E7, #E39BE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBF3ED
Lighter +10%#F1D8C4
Darker −10%#DDA272
Darker −20%#D38749
Darker −30%#BC6D2D
Darker −40%#935523
More saturated +25%#F6BB8B
Less saturated −25%#D8BFAB

Channel breakdown

R231
G189
B155
Red231 (90.6%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue26.84°
Saturation (HSL)61.29%
Lightness75.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G BD · B 9B

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