Colour

#E7C35C

#E7C35C
Orange
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E7C35C is a orange with RGB values 231, 195, 92 and HSL 44°, 74%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E7C35C#E7C35C

HEX#E7C35C

RGBrgb(231, 195, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.7647, 0.3608

RGB percentages90.6%, 76.5%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(44.5, 74.3%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(44.5, 60.2%, 90.6%)

CMYK0%, 15.6%, 60.2%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,188,828

CSS custom property--colour: #E7C35C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56792WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.36:1

Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#183CA3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D6C151no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#DFCB60no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F8B5ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 17.8 Goldenrod · ΔE 17.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 20 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 23.8 Sandy brown · ΔE 24.4 Burlywood · ΔE 26.3

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 17.78, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5C80E7

Analogous#E77D5C, #C5E75C

Triadic#5CE7C3, #C35CE7

Split complementary#5CC5E7, #7E5CE7

Tetradic#5CE77D, #5C80E7, #E75CC5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBF4E1

Lighter +20%#F4E4B5

Lighter +10%#EED388

Darker −10%#E0B330

Darker −20%#C1961C

Darker −30%#947316

Darker −40%#68510F

More saturated +25%#FECE45

Less saturated −25%#D0B873

Channel breakdown

R231

G195

B92

Red231 (90.6%)

Green195 (76.5%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue44.46°

Saturation (HSL)74.33%

Lightness63.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E7 · G C3 · B 5C

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