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Recognised as Colour

#E9BD85

  • #E9BD85
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#E9BD85 is a orange with RGB values 233, 189, 133 and HSL 34°, 69%, 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

#E9BD85#E9BD85
HEX#E9BD85
RGBrgb(233, 189, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.7412, 0.5216
RGB percentages91.4%, 74.1%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(33.6, 69.4%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(33.6, 42.9%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 18.9%, 42.9%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,318,405
CSS custom property--colour: #E9BD85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55412WCAG 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#16427A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CDBE81no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8C986no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F8B2AFno 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

Burlywood · ΔE 5Tan · ΔE 11.3Navajo white · ΔE 13Moccasin · ΔE 16Wheat · ΔE 16Peach puff · ΔE 16.6
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 5.02, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#85B1E9
Analogous#E98B85, #E3E985
Triadic#85E9BD, #BD85E9
Split complementary#85E3E9, #8B85E9
Tetradic#85E98B, #85B1E9, #E985E3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9ECDB
Lighter +10%#F1D4B0
Darker −10%#E1A65A
Darker −20%#D98E2F
Darker −30%#B47321
Darker −40%#895819
More saturated +25%#FBBF73
Less saturated −25%#D7BB97

Channel breakdown

R233
G189
B133
Red233 (91.4%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue33.6°
Saturation (HSL)69.44%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G BD · B 85

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