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Recognised as Colour

#E8D396

  • #E8D396
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#E8D396 is a orange with RGB values 232, 211, 150 and HSL 45°, 64%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#E8D396#E8D396
HEX#E8D396
RGBrgb(232, 211, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.8275, 0.5882
RGB percentages91%, 82.7%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(44.6, 64.1%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.6, 35.3%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 9.1%, 35.3%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,258,518
CSS custom property--colour: #E8D396;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65946WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.19:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#172C69

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0D192no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6D798no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F4CAC3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 8.8Navajo white · ΔE 9.1Moccasin · ΔE 10.2Wheat · ΔE 10.3Burlywood · ΔE 12Tan · ΔE 14.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 8.79, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#96ABE8
Analogous#E8AA96, #D4E896
Triadic#96E8D3, #D396E8
Split complementary#96D4E8, #AA96E8
Tetradic#96E8AA, #96ABE8, #E896D4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAF6EA
Lighter +10%#F1E5C0
Darker −10%#DFC16C
Darker −20%#D6B042
Darker −30%#BC9629
Darker −40%#927520
More saturated +25%#F8DB86
Less saturated −25%#D8CBA6

Channel breakdown

R232
G211
B150
Red232 (91%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue44.63°
Saturation (HSL)64.06%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G D3 · B 96

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