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Recognised as Colour

#E9CB8F

  • #E9CB8F
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#E9CB8F is a orange with RGB values 233, 203, 143 and HSL 40°, 67%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#E9CB8F#E9CB8F
HEX#E9CB8F
RGBrgb(233, 203, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.7961, 0.5608
RGB percentages91.4%, 79.6%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(40, 67.2%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40, 38.6%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 12.9%, 38.6%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,321,999
CSS custom property--colour: #E9CB8F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62019WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.4:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#163470

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9CA8Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1D291no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F7C1BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 8.5Navajo white · ΔE 9.3Moccasin · ΔE 11.5Wheat · ΔE 11.8Tan · ΔE 12.6Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 8.46, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8FADE9
Analogous#E99E8F, #DAE98F
Triadic#8FE9CB, #CB8FE9
Split complementary#8FDAE9, #9E8FE9
Tetradic#8FE99E, #8FADE9, #E98FDA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAF3E4
Lighter +10%#F1DFBA
Darker −10%#E1B764
Darker −20%#D8A33A
Darker −30%#BA8825
Darker −40%#90691C
More saturated +25%#FAD17E
Less saturated −25%#D8C5A0

Channel breakdown

R233
G203
B143
Red233 (91.4%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue40°
Saturation (HSL)67.16%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G CB · B 8F

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