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Recognised as Colour

#E8AF33

  • #E8AF33
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#E8AF33 is a orange with RGB values 232, 175, 51 and HSL 41°, 80%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#E8AF33#E8AF33
HEX#E8AF33
RGBrgb(232, 175, 51)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.6863, 0.2
RGB percentages91%, 68.6%, 20%
HSLhsl(41.1, 79.7%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.1, 78%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 24.6%, 78%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,249,203
CSS custom property--colour: #E8AF33;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48055WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.61:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#1750CC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C6B01Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4BE39no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FC9E97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 4.6Dark goldenrod · ΔE 16.2Orange · ΔE 18.5Sandy brown · ΔE 24.1Peru · ΔE 25.9Gold · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 4.61, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#336CE8
Analogous#E85533, #C6E833
Triadic#33E8AF, #AF33E8
Split complementary#33C6E8, #5533E8
Tetradic#33E855, #336CE8, #E833C6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDF7EA
Lighter +30%#F8E5BC
Lighter +20%#F2D38F
Lighter +10%#EDC161
Darker −10%#D09618
Darker −20%#A37512
Darker −30%#75540D
Darker −40%#473308
More saturated +25%#FFB81C
Less saturated −25%#CCA44F

Channel breakdown

R232
G175
B51
Red232 (91%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue51 (20%)
Hue41.1°
Saturation (HSL)79.74%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G AF · B 33

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