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Recognised as Colour

#E9BD84

  • #E9BD84
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#E9BD84 is a orange with RGB values 233, 189, 132 and HSL 34°, 70%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#E9BD84#E9BD84
HEX#E9BD84
RGBrgb(233, 189, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.7412, 0.5176
RGB percentages91.4%, 74.1%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(33.9, 69.7%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(33.9, 43.3%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 18.9%, 43.3%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,318,404
CSS custom property--colour: #E9BD84;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55385WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.08:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#16427B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CDBE80no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8C985no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F8B2AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 5.41, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#84B0E9
Analogous#E98A84, #E3E984
Triadic#84E9BD, #BD84E9
Split complementary#84E3E9, #8A84E9
Tetradic#84E98A, #84B0E9, #E984E3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8EBDB
Lighter +10%#F1D4AF
Darker −10%#E1A659
Darker −20%#DA8F2D
Darker −30%#B47420
Darker −40%#895818
More saturated +25%#FBBF72
Less saturated −25%#D7BB96

Channel breakdown

R233
G189
B132
Red233 (91.4%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue33.86°
Saturation (HSL)69.66%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G BD · B 84

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