Recognised as Colour
#E9C47D
- #E9C47D
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Burlywood
#E9C47D is a orange with RGB values 233, 196, 125 and HSL 39°, 71%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.
Colour values
#E9C47D#E9C47D
HEX#E9C47D
RGBrgb(233, 196, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.7686, 0.4902
RGB percentages91.4%, 76.9%, 49%
HSLhsl(39.4, 71.1%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.4, 46.4%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 15.9%, 46.4%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,320,189
CSS custom property--colour: #E9C47D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.58284WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.66:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#163B82
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7DA2E9
Analogous#E98E7D, #D8E97D
Triadic#7DE9C4, #C47DE9
Split complementary#7DD8E9, #8E7DE9
Tetradic#7DE98E, #7DA2E9, #E97DD8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R233
G196
B125
Red233 (91.4%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue39.44°
Saturation (HSL)71.05%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G C4 · B 7D
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