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Colour

#E9B167

  • #E9B167
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#E9B167 is a orange with RGB values 233, 177, 103 and HSL 34°, 75%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#E9B167#E9B167
HEX#E9B167
RGBrgb(233, 177, 103)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.6941, 0.4039
RGB percentages91.4%, 69.4%, 40.4%
HSLhsl(34.2, 74.7%, 65.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.2, 55.8%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 24%, 55.8%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,315,303
CSS custom property--colour: #E9B167;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49747WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.95:1
Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#164E98

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5B361no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2C169no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FBA39Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 11.1Burlywood · ΔE 16.2Peru · ΔE 17.1Dark khaki · ΔE 22Tan · ΔE 22.1Light salmon · ΔE 22.2
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 11.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#679FE9
Analogous#E97067, #E0E967
Triadic#67E9B1, #B167E9
Split complementary#67E0E9, #7067E9
Tetradic#67E970, #679FE9, #E967E0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCF6ED
Lighter +20%#F6DFC0
Lighter +10%#EFC894
Darker −10%#E39A3A
Darker −20%#CC811E
Darker −30%#A06517
Darker −40%#734911
More saturated +25%#FFB451
Less saturated −25%#D3AE7D

Channel breakdown

R233
G177
B103
Red233 (91.4%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue103 (40.4%)
Hue34.15°
Saturation (HSL)74.71%
Lightness65.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G B1 · B 67

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