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Colour

#E9AC68

  • #E9AC68
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#E9AC68 is a orange with RGB values 233, 172, 104 and HSL 32°, 75%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#E9AC68#E9AC68
HEX#E9AC68
RGBrgb(233, 172, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.6745, 0.4078
RGB percentages91.4%, 67.5%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(31.6, 74.6%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(31.6, 55.4%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 26.2%, 55.4%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,314,024
CSS custom property--colour: #E9AC68;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47828WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.57:1
Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#165397

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C0AF62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFBE69no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FB9E9Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 8.8Peru · ΔE 15.2Burlywood · ΔE 15.7Light salmon · ΔE 18.8Dark salmon · ΔE 21.1Tan · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 8.85, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#68A5E9
Analogous#E96C68, #E5E968
Triadic#68E9AC, #AC68E9
Split complementary#68E6E9, #6B68E9
Tetradic#68E96C, #68A5E9, #E968E5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCF5EE
Lighter +20%#F6DDC1
Lighter +10%#EFC495
Darker −10%#E3943B
Darker −20%#CD7A1E
Darker −30%#A16017
Darker −40%#744511
More saturated +25%#FFAD52
Less saturated −25%#D3AB7E

Channel breakdown

R233
G172
B104
Red233 (91.4%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue31.63°
Saturation (HSL)74.57%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G AC · B 68

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